Legislation Details

File #: RS2026-2334   
Type: Resolution Status: Resolution
File created: 10/8/2026 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 10/20/2026 Final action:
Title: A resolution approving Amendment Number 1 to a sole source contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and OverDrive, Inc., for the provision of ebooks, Eaudiobooks, ArtistWorks, eMagazines, and Kanopy Subscription Service for the Nashville Public Library.
Sponsors: Jason Spain, Terry Vo, Brenda Gadd, Ginny Welsch
Attachments: 1. Contract
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A resolution approving Amendment Number 1 to a sole source contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and OverDrive, Inc., for the provision of ebooks, Eaudiobooks, ArtistWorks, eMagazines, and Kanopy Subscription Service for the Nashville Public Library.
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WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (“Metro”) previously entered into Contract 6546417, with OverDrive, Inc., for the provision of ebooks, Eaudiobooks, ArtistWorks, eMagazines, and Kanopy Subscription Service, which was approved by RS2024-403; and,
WHEREAS, the parties have agreed to Amendment Number 1 to this contract to insert new standard contract clauses, increase the estimated value to add $22,230.14, and remove and replace Exhibit A - Pricing; and,
WHEREAS, approval of the contract amendment attached hereto and incorporated herein with OverDrive, Inc. will benefit the citizens of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That Amendment Number 1 to a contract between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and OverDrive, Inc. (contract number 6546417), a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.
Section 2. That this Resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
Agenda Analysis
Analysis

This resolution approves the first amendment to a sole source contract between the Metropolitan Government and OverDrive, Inc. to provide eBooks, eAudiobooks, ArtistWorks, eMagazines, and Kanopy Subscription Service for the Nashville Public Library. This contract was first approved by the Metropolitan Council through Resolution No. RS2024-415.

The contract as approved in Resolution N...

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