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PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT
Department(s): Bureau of Technology
Vendor: Thomas Brown, Tinley Park, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to extend and increase contract
Good(s) or Service(s): Consulting Services
Original Contract Period: 1/1/2024-12/31/2024
Proposed Amendment Type: Extension and Increase
Proposed Contract Period: Extension period 1/1/2025 - 12/31/2025
Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $149,999.00
Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Procurement, 5/1/2024, $149,999.00
Increase Requested: $250,000.00
Previous Board Increase(s): N/A
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A
Previous Board Renewals: N/A
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: N/A
Previous Board Extension(s): N/A
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A
Potential Fiscal Impact: FY 2024: $53,571.42, FY2025: $214,285.71, FY 2026 $17,857.14
Accounts: 11000.1009.35005.520830.00000.00000
Contract Number(s): 2427-01090
Concurrences:
The Contract Specific goal set on this contract is Zero.
The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.
Summary: This extension and increase will allow for the continuation of support services for the legacy property tax system. Tom Brown worked for the Cook County Bureau of Technology for more than 30 years, retiring in November 2023. The BOT and the property tax elected officials are working diligently with Tyler Technologies to fully implement a new Integrated Property Tax System.
Tom developed solutions and provided technical support using COBOL and other legacy technologies to support various aspects of the property tax cycle, including tax extension and the creation of the property tax bills. Due to vendor related delays with the implementation of the new property tax system, it became imperative that the BOT keeps Tom Brown as a consultant until we retire the legacy property tax system. BOT is actively working with Tyler Technologies a...
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