File #: RS2024-657   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/6/2024 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 8/20/2024 Final action: 8/20/2024
Title: A resolution approving a sole source contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and OCLC, Inc., to provide software for the Nashville Public Library.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Joy Styles, Ginny Welsch, Zulfat Suara, Jacob Kupin, Terry Vo, Brenda Gadd
Attachments: 1. Contract Exhibit
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A resolution approving a sole source contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and OCLC, Inc., to provide software for the Nashville Public Library.
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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 and supplies to be provided by OCLC, Inc. meet the requirements for the use of a sole source contract; and,
WHEREAS, Section 4.12.060 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws requires Council approval by resolution of sole source contracts with a total contract amount in excess of $250,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that the amendment to the grant contract be approved.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1: That the contract between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and OCLC, Inc., 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.
Agenda Analysis
Analysis

This resolution approves a sole source contract between the Metropolitan Government and OCLC, Inc. to provide software for the Nashville Public Library ("NPL").

Sole source contracts may be awarded under the Metro procurement code when it is determined that there is only one source for the supply or services rendered. Section 4.12.060 of the Metro Code requires all sole source contracts having a total value in excess of $250,000 to be approved by the Council by ...

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