File #: 24-4542    Version: 1 Name: Clarity Partners Contract Amendment 09-19-2024
Type: Contract Amendment (Technology) Status: Approved
File created: 8/12/2024 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 10/24/2024 Final action: 10/24/2024
Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TECHNOLOGY) Department(s): Cook County Clerk and Office of the Chief Judge Vendor: Clarity Partners, LLC, Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Website Hosting and Support Original Contract Period: 12/20/2021 - 12/19/2026, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type:Increase Proposed Contract Period:N/A Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $12,219,349.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement):Board 12/16/2021, $10,372,044.00 Increase Requested: $5,260,000.00; ($4,900,000.00 Cook County Clerk, and $360,000.00 Office of the Chief Judge) Previous Board Increase(s): 1/13/2022, $1,159,905.00, 1/26/2023, $687,400.00 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): ...
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PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TECHNOLOGY)

Department(s): Cook County Clerk and Office of the Chief Judge

Vendor: Clarity Partners, LLC, Chicago, Illinois

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase contract

Good(s) or Service(s): Website Hosting and Support

Original Contract Period: 12/20/2021 - 12/19/2026, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options

Proposed Amendment Type:Increase

Proposed Contract Period:N/A

Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $12,219,349.00

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):Board 12/16/2021, $10,372,044.00

Increase Requested: $5,260,000.00; ($4,900,000.00 Cook County Clerk, and $360,000.00 Office of the Chief Judge)

Previous Board Increase(s): 1/13/2022, $1,159,905.00, 1/26/2023, $687,400.00

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: County Clerk FY 2024 $1,633,333.33 FY 2025 $1,633,333.33 FY 2026 $1,633,333.33; Office of the Chief Judge FY 2024 $180,000.00 FY2025 $180,000.00

Accounts: Cook County Clerk 11314.1110.15050.540150; Office of the Chief Judge 11100.1310.15050.520835

Contract Number(s): 2112-06151

Concurrences:
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Direct participation; The prime vendor is a certified MBE.

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.

The Bureau of Technology concurs.

Summary: The Cook County Clerk and the Office of the Chief Judge request authorization for the Chief Procurement to amend and increase the contract with Clarity Partners, LLC. Clarity provides redesign and implementation services, solution software, hosting platform, and other related services for the Cook County Government (County) Website Implementation, Branding, and Governance. Clarity understands that the following services shall be m...

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