REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRYON HORN, Chief Information Officer
Information Services Department
BY: DENNIS JONES, Information Services Manager
Information Services Department]
SUBJECT
Title
Approve a cooperative purchase agreement with DLT Solutions using a Maricopa County, AZ contract through OMNIA Partners for support services for Oracle databases in the amount of $368,176.56.
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that City Council approve a cooperative purchase agreement through DLT Solutions for support services for Oracle databases in the amount of $368,176.56, to be renewed annually for five years with annual CPI increases not to exceed 10% over the prior year.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Information Services Department (ISD) is responsible for supporting the City's data/databases including technical support, patches, fixes and upgrade rights. These services cover database and related products that the City owns and uses including PeopleSoft, GIS as well as other departmental applications that are used by Fire, Police, Fleet, FAX, Risk and Airports. Annual support fees are appropriated in the FY23 ISD budget. Utilizing the cooperative contract has been determined to be the best way for the City to ensure the best value and consistent pricing over time.
BACKGROUND
On February 16, 2017, Council approved the renewal of the Oracle Public Sector Technical Support Services Agreement for $303,285.75 per year and authorized the Chief Information Officer to execute related documents. The agreement allowed for an annual fee increase of 3% per year for five years not to exceed a yearly amount of $355,000.
On February 10, 2022, Council approved a one year cooperative purchase agreement with DLT Solutions using a Maricopa County, AZ contract through OMNIA Partners in the amount of $348,762.83 for support services for Oracle databases.
The City purchased Oracle database and related software in 2004, which requires vendor technical support as we...
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