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PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT
 
Department(s):  Bureau of Finance, Office of the Comptroller  
 
Vendor:  PNC Bank, National Association, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  
 
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to extend contract  
 
Good(s) or Service(s):  Electronic Payment Card Services  
 
Original Contract Period:  8/1/2014 - 7/31/2017, with two (2) one (1) year renewal options  
 
Proposed Contract Period Extension:  8/1/2019 - 1/31/2020 
 
Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $0.00 
 
Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  7/23/2014, $0 
 
Previous Board Increase(s) or Extension(s):  7/19/2017, $0; 7/25/2018, $0
 
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s) or Extension(s):  N/A 
 
This Increase Requested:  N/A
 
Potential Fiscal Impact:  Revenue Generating
 
Accounts:  N/A 
 
Contract Number(s):  1488-13855
 
Concurrences:
The vendor has met the Minority-and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via full MWBE waiver.
 
The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.
 
Summary: This six (6) month extension will allow the County Comptroller to continue to use PNC Bank’s Active Pay Program for electronic payment card services while a new contract is put in place. Revenues generated as a result of this contract in FY18 were $369,000 and FY19 revenues are projected to stay at the same level.
 
This was previously awarded as a Comparable Government Procurement pursuant to Section 34-140 of the Cook County Procurement Code. PNC Bank was previously awarded a contract by the Chicago Board of Education through a Request for Proposals (RFP) process.
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