Legislation Details

File #: 24-3171    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization Status: Passed
File created: 5/21/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/4/2024 Final action: 6/4/2024
Title: Request for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements and a renewal option with Cloud Software Group, Inc. in the amount of $117,836 for subscription licenses and support for iBi WebFOCUS software products for Harris County for the period of August 31, 2024-August 30, 2025, Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source.
Attachments: 1. 24-3171 Sole Source Exemption Cloud Software Group, Inc..pdf
Department: Purchasing
Department Head/Elected Official: DeWight Dopslauf

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Financial Authorization

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Cloud Software Group, Inc.

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements and a renewal option with Cloud Software Group, Inc. in the amount of $117,836 for subscription licenses and support for iBi WebFOCUS software products for Harris County for the period of August 31, 2024-August 30, 2025, Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Sole Source.
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Background and Discussion:
First renewal of the annual license fee/maintenance on existing WebFocus enterprise business intelligence and analytics software equipped with data management, visual discovery, predictive analytics, and visualization.


Expected Impact:
To help provide informed decisions across the organization with tools designed to drive insights.

Alternative Options:
N/A

Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
X Governance and Customer Service

Prior Court Action (if any):
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Action Taken
2/27/2024
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Sole Source Approved

Location:
Address (if applicable): N/A
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