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AWARDING RESOLUTION ISSUED TO
IBM CORPORATION
FOR PROGRAM PRODUCT SOFTWARE LICENSES,
SUPPORT, AND MAINTENANCE
FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
(CONTRACT TOTAL NOT TO EXCEED $111,171.72)
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WHEREAS, a sole source quotation has been obtained in accordance with 55 ILCS 5/5-1022 and County Board policy; and
WHEREAS, the County is authorized to enter into a Sole Source Agreement pursuant to Section 2-350 of the DuPage County Procurement Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, based upon supporting documentation provided by the using Department, the Chief Procurement Officer has determined that it is not feasible to secure bids or that there is only one source for the required goods or services, and/or has determined that it is in the best interests of the County to consider only one supplier who has previous expertise relative to the subject procurement; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the Chief Procurement Officer’s determination, the Technology Committee recommends County Board approval for the issuance of a contract to IBM Corporation, for program product software licenses for IBM z/OS and software support and maintenance for the BC12 z System Server, for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025, for Information Technology.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that County Contract, covering said, for program product software licenses for IBM z/OS and software support and maintenance for the BC12 z System Server, for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025 for Information Technology, be, and it is hereby approved for issuance of a contract by the Procurement Division to, IBM Corporation, 71 S. Wacker Drive, Illinois Public Sector, Chicago, IL 60606-4637, for a contract total amount not to exceed $111,171.72. Pursuant to 55 ILCS 5/5-1022 (c) not suitable for competitive bids. (Sole provider - this is proprietary software.)
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Enacted and approved this 12th day of November, 2024 at Wheaton, Illinois.
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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR
DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD
Attest: ___________________________________
JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK