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CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)contract

Software Contract for City Department of Business & Information Services

Original title: Contract 16761: INFOR PUBLIC SECTOR INC — PRO SERV CONSULTING $250,000orABOVE (Chicago, IL)

February 11, 2014

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The Frame

What this does

This contract allocates $898,000 in city funds to provide the Department of Business & Information Services with specific software tools and technical support services.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Infor Public Sector Inc

The company is the vendor responsible for providing software and consulting services to the city.

Dept of Business & Information Services

The department is the recipient of the software services and is responsible for the implementation of the Hansen 8 system.

What changed

Last recorded activity February 11, 2014.

What's next

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Summary

The City of Chicago entered into a contract with Infor Public Sector Inc. for the licensing, implementation, and maintenance of software. The agreement covers a six-year period ending in December 2014 with a total award amount of $898,000.

Key Facts

  • The total contract award amount is $898,000.
  • The contract covers software licensing, implementation, maintenance, and support for Hansen 8 software.
  • The contract period began on January 1, 2009.
  • The contract period ended on December 31, 2014.
  • The contract was approved on February 11, 2014.
  • The vendor is Infor Public Sector Inc.
  • The contract is managed by the Department of Business & Information Services.
  • The contract is categorized as a professional services consulting agreement for amounts over $250,000.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this contract?
The contract is for the licensing, implementation, and ongoing maintenance and support of the software system.
How much did the city pay for these services?
The total award amount for the contract is $898,000.
When was this contract active?
The contract was active from January 1, 2009, through December 31, 2014.

Why It Matters

This contract allocates $898,000 in city funds to provide the Department of Business & Information Services with specific software tools and technical support services.

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Backdated Approval

The contract start date was 2009, but the formal approval date listed is 2014, suggesting the contract was approved near the end of its term.

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Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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  • Controversy5
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  • Entertainment5
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