HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1998-19148 RESOLUTION NO. 19148
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA WAIVING THE BIDDING PROCESS AND APPROVING
PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH UNISYS CORPORATION FOR
THE RENEWAL OF SOFTWARE LICENSE FOR THE UNISYS
MAINFRAME COMPUTER FOR EIGHTEEN MONTHS
WHEREAS, in September of 1990, the City of Chula Vista installed a new mainframe
computer, the Unisys V-430; and
WHEREAS, included as part of the purchase agreement was a five year lease of the
system software; and
WHEREAS, the system software includes the operating system, COBOL compiler, and
the data base management system; and
WHEREAS, all of these software products are proprietary products from Unisys and are
licensed directly from Unisys; and
WHEREAS, in August 1995, Council approved an extension of the license agreement
for an additional three years; and
WHEREAS, the license agreement will expire in September, 1998 and 'must be
renewed; and
WHEREAS, the charge for extending the license for eighteen months is ~62,674 and
is due upon renewal.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does
hereby waive the bidding process as impractical in accordance with Section 2.56.070 of the
Chula Vista Municipal Code and approve the Purchase Agreement with Unisys Corporation for
the renewa} of software license for the Unisys mainframe computer for eighteen months.
Presented by Approved as to form by
Resolution 19148
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 1'~ day of September, 1998, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Moot, Padilia, and Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Mayor Horton and Rindone
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
ATTEST:
~uthelet, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 19148 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council
at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 1 $~ day of September, 1998.
Executed this1 st day of September, 1998.
~helet, C~ty Clerk