File #: 17052    Version: 0 Name: NFS Leasing Inc. - financing of VoIP telephone system
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/26/2009 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 10/26/2009 Final action: 10/26/2009
Title: A RESOLUTION partially rescinding Resolution No. 17008, dated September 14, 2009, withdrawing the award to Avaya Financial Services of Lisle, IL, for financing of the VoIP telephone system, and awarding the financing of the VoIP telephone system to NFS Leasing, Inc., of Chicago, Illinois, at a cost to the County not to exceed $1,413,579.68, with $42,668.88 payable for the 2009 fiscal year.
Sponsors: Dennis Waits, Scott Burnett, Henry C. Rizzo, Theresa Garza Ruiz, Fred Arbanas, James D. Tindall, Dan Tarwater III, Greg Grounds, Bob Spence
Indexes: VOLP TELEPHONE SYSTEM
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


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A RESOLUTION partially rescinding Resolution No. 17008, dated September 14, 2009, withdrawing the award to Avaya Financial Services of Lisle, IL, for financing of the VoIP telephone system, and awarding the financing of the VoIP telephone system to NFS Leasing, Inc., of Chicago, Illinois, at a cost to the County not to exceed $1,413,579.68, with $42,668.88 payable for the 2009 fiscal year.


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RESOLUTION #17052, October 26, 2009

INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, Scott Burnett, Henry C. Rizzo, Theresa Garza Ruiz, Fred Arbanas, James D. Tindall, Dennis Waits, Dan Tarwater, Greg Grounds, and Bob Spence, County Legislators


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WHEREAS, by Resolution 17008, dated September 14, 2009, the Legislature did authorize the award of a contract for a VoIP telephone system to SKC Communications ("SKC") of Shawnee Mission, KS, the award of a contract for financing of the telephone system to Avaya Financial Services of Lisle, IL, at a total cost to the County not to exceed $1,468,224.00, with $40,784.00 payable for the 2009 fiscal year, under the terms and conditions of Request for Proposal No. 46-08; and,

WHEREAS, subsequent to the adoption of Resolution 17008, Avaya Financial Services was unable to fund the financing; and,

WHEREAS, SKC now recommends an alternative financing company, NFS Leasing, Inc., of Chicago, Illinois, which shall provide financing at a total cost to the County not to exceed $1,413,579.68, with $42,668.88 payable for the 2009 fiscal year; and,

WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Purchasing recommends that the County Executive be authorized to execute a lease purchase agreement with NFS Leasing, Inc., for financing the system through a master lease/purchase agreement; now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the portion of Resolution 17008, dated September 14, 2009, awarding a contract for financing of the system t...

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