File #: Item # 2020-162    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/20/2020 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 8/26/2020 Final action: 8/26/2020
Title: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF CUTLER BAY, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE SELECTION OF eSCRIBE SOFTWARE LTD. TO PROVIDE AN AGENDA AND MEETING MANAGEMENT SOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORIZATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: 1. Manager Memo-Selection of eScribe for Agenda Management Solution, 2. Manager Memo Attachment A - Miami Lakes RFP 2018-36, 3. Manager Memo Attachment B - Miami Lakes Resolution 18-1576, 4. Manager Memo Attachment C - eScribe Agenda Management Town Proposal, 5. Resolution-Selection of eScribe for Agenda Management Solution, 6. Resolution-Exhibit A - eScribe Agenda Management Town Proposal



M E M O R A N D U M

To: Honorable Mayor and Town Council

From: Rafael G. Casals, ICMA-CM, CFM, Town Manager
Debra E. Eastman, CMC, Town Clerk

Date: August 26, 2020

Re: Selection of eScribe Software Ltd. for Agenda Management Solution
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REQUEST
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A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF CUTLER BAY, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE SELECTION OF eSCRIBE SOFTWARE LTD. TO PROVIDE AN AGENDA AND MEETING MANAGEMENT SOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORIZATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS

Granicus, Inc. has served as the Town's vendor for agenda and meeting management solutions since 2013. The Town Clerk's Office has provided Granicus with a list of on-going issues which have not been resolved in a timely manner. The current contract expires July 31, 2021. Working with the Town Attorney's Office, the Town Manager has exercised the termination clause with Granicus to terminate the agreement with a month-to-month provision proposal through November 2020.

The Town of Miami Lakes performed a competitive bid process by issuing Request for Proposals (RFP) N0. 2018-36 (Attachment "A"). Subsequently, after reviewing the proposal received, the Town Manager recommended the selection of eScribe Software Ltd. On December 4, 2018, the Miami Lakes Town Council adopted Resolution No. 18-1576 selecting eScribe Software Ltd. for Agenda Management Software (Attachment "B").

In accordance with Article II, Division 3, Section 24-67 of the Town Code of Ordinances (the "Purchasing Ordinance"), the Town intends to select the prices submitted through the competitive bidding process as performed by the Town of Miami Lakes (RFP No. 2018-36), Agenda Management Software as described by the meeting management solution proposal and price quotes attached hereto (Attachment "C").

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