Proposal

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$91,710 + Tax.  ARPA Funding for Years 1 and Years 2 totaling $63,210.  Year 3 - HR/Risk Operational Budget of $28,500

Type: Deliberation

Department: IT - Information Technology

Directors' Update: Sept. 18, 2024

Business Meeting: Sept. 24, 2024

Summary:

List the proposals received and vendor selected for the Electronic Employee Relations Case Management System for Human Resources and Risk Management

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Resolution

Wording/In the matter of:

LIST THE PROPOSALS RECEIVED AND VENDOR SELECTED FOR THE ELECTRONIC EMPLOYEE RELATIONS CASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR HUMAN RESOURCES AND RISK MANAGEMENT

Resolution Number: 24-369

WHEREAS, Lewis County issued a Request for Proposals for the Electronic Employee Relations Case Management System on July 2, 2024, based upon specifications developed by Lewis County IT, Human Resources, and Risk; and

WHEREAS, the evaluation process used competitive negotiation as outlined in RCW 39.04.270; and

WHEREAS, proposals were received by July 26, 2024, and were read aloud during a public meeting on August 6, 2024. The responses were as follows:

 

COMPANY LOCATION BID TERM
HR Acuity Florham Park, NJ $91,710 Three-year pricing
Kaseware Inc. Denvor, CO $50,040 One-year pricing
Legal Files Springfield, IL $23,800 One-year pricing
Main Street Computing East Aurora, NY $141,600 One-year pricing
Matrix Pointe Software Westlake, OH $54,400 One-year pricing
Sodales Solutions Inc. Toronto, Ontario $190,000 Three-year pricing
WingSwept Garner, NC $105,831.60 Three-year pricing
Yectos LLC   $126,070 One-year pricing

WHEREAS, considering cost and other factors, it appears HR Acuity of Florham Park, New Jersey, is the most advantageous solution and in the best interest of Lewis County.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) hereby approves the proposal with HR Acuity for $91,710, plus applicable taxes, for the Electronic Employee Relations Case Management System. Upon presentation of an acceptable contract, the Information Technology Director is authorized to sign on behalf of the Board of County Commissioners.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 24th day of September, 2024.