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Read. Follow. Verify.Approval to Purchase Cloud-Based Asset Management Software
Record date · October 27, 2025
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What This Bill Does
The City Council has approved the city's participation in a national cooperative purchasing contract to acquire asset management software. This action allows the city to use existing national pricing agreements to streamline the procurement process.
The city will use this contract to purchase software for tracking city assets, which impacts how municipal equipment and infrastructure are managed and maintained.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
City IT and Operations Departments
These departments will be responsible for implementing and using the new cloud-based asset management software.
City Taxpayers
Taxpayer funds are being used to procure software through a pre-negotiated national contract.
Key Facts
- The City Council approved participation in NASPO ValuePoint contract #43230000-NASPO-16-ACS.
- The purpose of the contract is to purchase cloud-based asset management solutions.
- The purchase is being executed under local City Contract #20260037.
- The legislative file number for this action is 2025-1013.
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- The status of the legislation is marked as 'Passed'.
- The item was processed as a 'Consent' agenda item, indicating it was approved without separate debate.
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Use of Cooperative Purchasing
The city is increasingly relying on national cooperative purchasing agreements (NASPO) to bypass local bidding processes for software procurement.
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