File #: 15731    Version: Name: Voting systems and services for use by the Jackson County and Kansas City Boards of Election Commissioners.
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/5/2005 In control: Finance and Audit Committee
On agenda: 12/5/2005 Final action: 12/12/2005
Title: A RESOLUTION awarding term and supply contracts on Request For Proposals No. 38-05 for the furnishing of voting systems and services for use by the Jackson County and Kansas City Boards of Election Commissioners to Election Systems and Software of Omaha, NE, and Diebold Election Systems of Allen, TX, to provide for board needs for the upcoming thirty-six-month period.
Sponsors: Henry C. Rizzo
Indexes: BOARD OF ELECTION, SOFTWARE/HARDWARE, TERM & SUPPLY CONTRACT

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December 12, 2005


IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
A RESOLUTION awarding term and supply contracts on Request For Proposals No. 38-05 for the furnishing of voting systems and services for use by the Jackson County and Kansas City Boards of Election Commissioners to Election Systems and Software of Omaha, NE, and Diebold Election Systems of Allen, TX, to provide for board needs for the upcoming thirty-six-month period.

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RESOLUTION # 15731, December 5, 2005

INTRODUCED BY Henry C. Rizzo, County Legislator

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WHEREAS, the Purchasing Director has submitted proposals on Request For Proposals No. 38-05 for the furnishing of voting systems and services for use by the Jackson County and Kansas City Boards of Election Commissioners to provide for board needs for the upcoming thirty-six-month period; and,

WHEREAS, he distributed seven solicitations and received five responses, two of which were rejected as cost prohibitive; and,

WHEREAS, the remaining responses were as follows:
VENDOR EQUIPMENT PRICE

Election Systems & Software Ink-a-vote $3,423,333.00
Omaha, NE

Diebold Election Systems Optical Scan $4,546,181.00
Allen, TX
Sequoia Voting Systems Optical Scan $4,873,406.00
Oakland, CA

Election Systems & Software Optical Scan $5,216,373.00
Omaha, NE


and,

WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Purchasing recommends that award be made to Election Systems & Software of Omaha, NE, for its Ink-a-vote system and Diebold Elections Systems of Allen, TX, for the reason that they have submitted the lowest and best bids for the systems desired ; and,

WHEREAS, this award is made on an as-needed basis and does not obligate the County to pay any specific amount; now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that award be made as recommended by the Director of Finance and Purc...

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