File #: 18949    Version: 0 Name: network back-up power
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/1/2015 In control: Finance and Audit Committee
On agenda: 10/5/2015 Final action: 10/12/2015
Title: A RESOLUTION awarding a contract for the furnishing of network back-up power for use by the Information Technology Department to Emerson Network Power/Liebert Services, Inc. of Lenexa, KS, at an actual cost to the County not to exceed $15,931.00, as a sole source purchase.
Sponsors: Scott Burnett
Indexes: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT, NETWORK SERVICES
Attachments: 1. 18949bu, 2. 18949adopt.pdf
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
A RESOLUTION awarding a contract for the furnishing of network back-up power for use by the Information Technology Department to Emerson Network Power/Liebert Services, Inc. of Lenexa, KS, at an actual cost to the County not to exceed $15,931.00, as a sole source purchase.


Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 18949, October 5, 2015

INTRODUCED BY Scott Burnett, County Legislator


Body
WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Purchasing recommends the award of a contract for the furnishing of network back-up power services for use by the Information Technology Department to Emerson Network Power/Liebert Services, Inc. of Lenexa, KS, as a sole source purchase, at an actual cost to the County not to exceed $15,931.00; and,

WHEREAS, section 1030.1, Jackson County Code, 1984, eliminates the requirement for competitive bidding when items to be purchased can be obtained from only one source; and,

WHEREAS, the Director further recommends that he not take competitive bids for this equipment, for the reason that Emerson Network Power/Liebert Services, Inc. is the provider of the County's current equipment and it is the only company capable of servicing its proprietary equipment; 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 Purchasing, and that the Director be and hereby is authorized to execute for the County any documents necessary to the accomplishment of the award; and,

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of Finance and Purchasing 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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