IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION awarding a contract for the furnishing of public access software for use by the Recorder of Deeds Department to Manatron/Thomson Reuters of Austin, TX at a cost to the County not to exceed $32,680.00, as a sole source purchase.
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RESOLUTION NO. 18433, March 18, 2014
INTRODUCED BY Theresa Garza Ruiz, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, section 1030.1 of the Jackson County Code, 1984, eliminates the requirement for competitive bidding when items to be purchased can be obtained from only one source; and,
WHEREAS, that section requires notification of and approval by the Legislature on such sole source purchases exceeding $25,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Purchasing recommends a contract with Manatron/Thomson Reuters, of Austin, TX, for the furnishing of public access software for use by the Recorder of Deeds Department; and,
WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Purchasing further recommends that he not take competitive bids with regard to said contract for the reason that Manatron/Thomson Reuters is the only known supplier of the public access software that is part of its own proprietary Anthem System records software currently in use by the County; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri that a contract be awarded to Manatron/Thomson Reuters of Austin, TX, in the amount of $32,680.00, as a sole source purchase, and that the Director of Finance and Purchasing is authorized to execute for the County any documents necessary to the accomplishment of this award; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the contract.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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