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PROPOSED CONTRACT (TECHNOLOGY)
Department(s): Bureau of Technology
Vendor: Chicago Community Foundation, Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Good(s) or Service(s): Contract with Chicago Community Foundation, which will provide services through the Smart Chicago Collaborative to expand the County's open data initiative by publishing open data sets and developing open data applications.
Contract Value: $170,000.00
Contract period: 2/1/2014 - 1/31/2016 with two (2) one-year renewal options
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2014: $70,833.00; FY 2015: $85,000.00; FY 2016: $14,167.00
Accounts: FY 2014: 545-260; FY 2015: 490-260; FY 2016: 490-260
Contract Number(s): 1441-13289
Concurrence(s):
Vendor has met the Minority and Women Business Enterprise Ordinance.
The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.
Summary: The Bureau of Technology (BOT) is requesting approval to enter into a twenty-four (24) month with two (2) one-year renewal options, sole source agreement with Chicago Community Foundation for the purpose of supplementing the Smart Chicago Collaborative's resources and funds to help the County expand the public's access to County data by publishing data online in open format. The County will commit $85,000.00 annually for the next two years, to Smart Chicago Collaborative Initiative and the Chicago Community Foundation will provide an additional $20,000.00 annually in matching funds, which will go towards expanding County open data sets and maintaining existing catalog.
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