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File #: 24-5914    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Renewal Status: Passed
File created: 9/9/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/19/2024 Final action: 9/19/2024
Title: Request for approval of a renewal option with Trimble, Inc. for project and program management solution for the Office of the County Engineer for the period of October 26, 2024 - October 25, 2025 at a cost of $569,224 (140343), Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible.
Department: Purchasing
Department Head/Elected Official: DeWight Dopslauf

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Renewal

Project ID (if applicable): 140343
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Trimble, Inc.

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a renewal option with Trimble, Inc. for project and program management solution for the Office of the County Engineer for the period of October 26, 2024 - October 25, 2025 at a cost of $569,224 (140343), Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible.
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Background and Discussion:
E-Builder by Trimble Corporation is a Software as a Service (SaaS) construction Program Management Information Solution (PMIS) utilized to track the County Engineering portfolio of projects mainly comprised of Commissioner Precinct and County Capital Projects. Multiple automated processes and workflows have been designed and implemented enabling staff, clients, consultants, and contractors to perform their respective actions in a single application with the ability to produce high visibility through an array of reporting options.
As indicated below, Commissioners Court has previously approved multiple actions that include an initial agreement based on a Request for Proposal led and supported by the Purchasing Agent.

Expected Impact:
E-Builder will continue to be the primary tool utilized by multiple County departments and external partners to track scope, schedule, and budget with rescoping work in progress of People Soft integration project led by Universal Services. The integration will enable real time financial visibility and reporting capabilities.

Alternative Options:
Large amounts of funding and time investments have been made by multiple stakeholders to convert from manual processes, man...

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