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A resolution approving a sole source contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and The University of Tennessee on behalf of its campus at Chattanooga (UT-Chattanooga) to provide partnering services for the Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) grant.
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WHEREAS, Section 4.12.060 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws authorizes the Metropolitan Purchasing Agent to enter into sole source contracts when the Purchasing Agent determines in writing, according to standards adopted by the Procurement Standards Board, that there is only one source for the supply or services required; and,
WHEREAS, the Purchasing Agent has determined that the services to be provided by UT-Chattanooga meet the requirements for the use of a sole source contract; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed total contract amount is in excess of two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000.00); and,
WHEREAS, Section 4.12.060 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws calls for Council approval by resolution of sole source contracts "with a total contract amount in excess of two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000.00);" and,
WHEREAS, approval of the sole source contract attached hereto will benefit the citizens 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 the sole source contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and The University of Tennessee on behalf of its campus at Chattanooga, attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.
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.
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This resolution approves a sole source contract between the Metropolitan Government and The University of Tennessee on behalf ...
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