File #: 23-5366    Version: 1 Name: Clarity Partners Amendment - 2nd year Renewal
Type: Contract Amendment Status: Approved
File created: 10/12/2023 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 11/16/2023 Final action: 11/16/2023
Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Department of Environment and Sustainability Vendor: Clarity Partners, LLC., Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Environment Control Case Management System Original Contract Period: 1/1/2018 - 12/31/2022, with two (2), one-year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase Proposed Contract Period: Renewal period, 1/1/2024 - 12/31/2024 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $1,419,249.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 12/13/2017, $1,269,250.00 Increase Requested: $149,000.00 Previous Board Increase(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): 3/11/2022, $149,999.00 Previous Board Renewals: N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: 3/11/2022, (1/1/2023-12/31/2023) Previous Board Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A Potential ...
Indexes: DEBORAH STONE, Director, Department of Environment and Sustainability
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PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s): Department of Environment and Sustainability

Vendor: Clarity Partners, LLC., Chicago, Illinois

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract

Good(s) or Service(s): Environment Control Case Management System

Original Contract Period: 1/1/2018 - 12/31/2022, with two (2), one-year renewal options

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase

Proposed Contract Period: Renewal period, 1/1/2024 - 12/31/2024

Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $1,419,249.00

Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 12/13/2017, $1,269,250.00

Increase Requested: $149,000.00

Previous Board Increase(s): N/A

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): 3/11/2022, $149,999.00

Previous Board Renewals: N/A

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: 3/11/2022, (1/1/2023-12/31/2023)

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact: FY 2024 $149,000.00

Accounts: (11569.1161.21120.560225.00000.00000), (11000.1161.10155.520830.00000.00000)

Contract Number(s): 1790-15970

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.

Summary: The Department of Environment and Sustainability is seeking to exercise the second renewal option to contract 1790-15970 with Clarity Partners, LLC., by way of amendment. The contractor services and enhances the environmental control case management system for the department's permit, inspection, and enforcement operations. DES also seeks an increase to the contract amount of $149,000.00 for continued software support and enhancements.

Clarity was prequalified through a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) process in accordance with Cook County Procurement Code. Clarity was selected based on established evaluation crit...

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