RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Employment and Human Services Department, to execute an amendment to blanket purchase order #F30659 with Sharp Business Systems, increasing the payment limit by $160,000 to a new total payment limit of $3,240,000 for equipment and print management services, and extending the term to April 30, 2015.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$3,240,000: 100% Administrative Overhead (10% County; 45% State; 45% Federal).
BACKGROUND:
Sharp Business Systems was selected through sole source justification to provide copier equipment and print management services. This Purchase Order amendment will allow for continued services during the completion of open bid process currently in process for these services.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The Employment and Human Services Department will be unable to pay for equipment and print management services.
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