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PROPOSED CONTRACT (TECHNOLOGY)
Department(s): Bureau of Technology
Vendor: Grant Thornton LLP, Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract
Good(s) or Service(s): Integrated Property Tax and Mass Appraisal System Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) Services
Contract Value: $1,024,000.00
Contract period: 7/1/2017 - 6/30/2019, with two (2) one (1) year renewal options
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2017: $272,000; FY 2018: $512,000, FY 2019 $240,000.
Accounts: 545 - 260
Contract Number(s): 1718-16120
Concurrence(s):
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via direct participation.
The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.
Summary: The Bureau of Technology requests authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute a contract with Grant Thornton LLP to provide independent verification and validation (IV&V) services for the County’s ongoing Integrated Property Tax and Mass Appraisal System implementation.
This is a Comparable Government Procurement pursuant to Section 34-140 of the Cook County Procurement Code. Grant Thornton LLP., was previously awarded a contract by Maricopa County, Arizona through a Request for Proposals (RFP) process. Cook County would like to leverage this procurement effort.
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