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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-00-0034J..-99-1067 12/27/99 RESOLUTION NO. Of 0 � 03 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO.. 99-874 TO CLARIFY THAT PURSUANT TO STATE OF FLORIDA CONTRACT NO. 252-001-97-1, THE CITY MANAGER I.S AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A MICROSOFT ENTERPRISE SELECT AGREEMENT WITH MICROSOFT OR ITS CONTRACTING AFFILIATE, AND NOT WITH WAREFORCE, AS STATED IN RESOLUTION 99-874 FOR THE LICENSING OF PRODUCTS. WHEREAS, the State of Florida and Wareforce, Inc. executed State of Florida Contract No. 252-001-97-1 to facilitate the purchase of Microsoft Licenses & Maintenance by all State of Florida agencies and institutions (the "State Contract"), and WHEREAS, the State Contract designates Wareforce Inc. as the contractor of Microsoft Licenses & Maintenance and contemplates that the purchase by the state agencies and institutions of the designated products and services be subject not only to the terms of the State Contract but to the terms of the Microsoft Select Master Agreement, as amended therein; and .WHEREAS, the Miami City Commission, by Resolution No. 99-874, adopted November 16, -1999, authorized the City Manager to execute a Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement with CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF JAN 9 3 2000 Resolution No. 7 -� J 4 Wareforce, Inc., to'purchase the necessary Microsoft licensing products under the State Contract; and WHEREAS, the Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement is an agreement between the purchasing agency and. Microsoft, through its contracting affiliate, and not with Wareforce, Inc.; and WHEREAS, the execution of the Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement by the City and Microsoft is a requirement to the purchase of the licensing products under the State Contract; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set ,forth in this Section. Section 2. Resolution 99-874, adopted on November 16, 1999, is hereby amended to clarify that pursuant to I i State Of Florida Contract No. 252-001-97-1, the City Manager is authorized" to execute a Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement' 1� The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter and Code provisions. Page 2 of 2 with Microsoft or its contracting affiliate, and not with Wareforce, Inc., as stated in Resolution 99-874. Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor./ PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of January , 2000. JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR In accordance with Miami Code Sac. 2-36, since the Payor did not indicats approves; of this legislation by signing it in the designated place €pro ;ded, said becomes effective with the elapse of ten (10) da t : rom "' date of Gori R L...o E regarding same, without the Mayor exerciso, eto. ATTEST: Y Wal r J oem. n, City Clerk WALTER J. F CITY CLE APP D A /RM CORRECTNESS :/ r � DRVIL. ATTORNEY 022:RCL:hdb 2/ If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission. Page 3 of 3 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM 30 TO: The Honorable Mayor and Members DATE: December 15, 1999 FILE: of the City Commission SUBJECT: Amending Resolution 99-874, Microsoft Enterprise FROM: REFERENCES: Select Agreement /a1J0Wa=rshaw' City Manager ENCLOSURES: RECOMMENDATION: It is respectfully requested that the City Commission approve the attached resolution amending Resolution No. 99-874, adopted November 16, 1999, to clarify that pursuant to State of Florida contract number 252-001-97-1, the City Manager is authorized to execute a Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement with Microsoft or its contracting affiliate, and not with Wareforce, Inc., as stated in Resolution No. 99-874 for the licensing of products. BACKGROUND: The Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement (EA) is an umbrella software licensing agreement, between Microsoft or its contracting affiliate and the City of Miami, which allows the deployment of the most current versions of the following Microsoft software products for all PCs in an organization/enterprise: Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, Internet Explorer, Publisher, and Net Meeting), desktop operating system software (Windows 9X and Windows NT) and BackOffice Client Access Licenses (CALs facilitate desktop interaction with server based software). The Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement provides volume -pricing benefits with a simpler per desktop licensing arrangement The benefits afforded the City of Miami by the Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement will: 1) reduce overall computing costs by standardizing on the same software versions; 2) improve information sharing and communications across the organization; 3) provide a consistent platform for building and deploying custom applications; 4) significantly reduce license compliance financial risks; 5) reduce desktop maintenance support costs; 6) simplify budgeting process for technology software upgrades by providing consistent annual cost per desktop; 7) reduce costs associated with the procurement process, eliminating individual software acquisitions; 8) protect the City from price increases on the covered products throughout the agreement period; 9) provide volume pricing on covered products; and 10) reduce software support and training costs, by providing standardized desktop environment for all employees. The implementation of a Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement would serve to reduce the overall costs associated with the City's software infrastructure while at the same time ensuring that the City's workforce has access to the latest advancements in desktop software technology. It is currently estimated that, unless this Enterprise Select Agreement is executed, over a three-year period the City of Miami will expend a minimum of $1,253,989 in desktop software licensing fees. °" 034 The Honorable Mayor and — mbers of the City Commission Page 2 Under the proposed Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement, for this same period of time, the City will expend only $952,770, representing a cost savings of approximately $300,000. . In accordance with CityResolutions, 99-327 and 99-328,.both dated May 11, 1999, the City currently has approximately $681,000 approved for the purchase of Microsoft Software licenses. These funds will be, applied toward the procurement of the Enterprise Select Agreement, thereby reducing the overall costs. The Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement is provided under the existing State of Florida Contract No. 252-001-97-1. This agreement will be provided for all existing desktop computers at an estimated total first year cost not to exceed $330,000. At the end of each year, a "true up" audit will be performed and the additional appropriate licensing fees will be paid, for additional machines.' The term of _agreement is three (3) years. Funds will be allocated from existing Capital Improvement Projects, existing Grants and the operating budgets of various user departments and requiring the budgetary approval of funds from individual. departniNntal accounts prior to usage. DHW:B :AGS:jeo ' 034 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: Donald H. Warshaw DATE: City Manager SUBJECT: Aldo Stancato FROM: REFERENCES: Director Information Technology Department ENCLOSURES: December 15, 1999 FILE : Amending Resolution 99-874, Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement The Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement (EA) is an umbrella software licensing agreement, between Microsoft or its contracting affiliate and the City of Miami, which allows the deployment of the most current versions of the following Microsoft software products for all PCs in an organization/enterprise: Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, Internet Explorer, Publisher, and Net Meeting), desktop operating system software .(Windows 9X and Windows NT) and BackOffice Client Access Licenses (CALs facilitate desktop interaction with server based software). The Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement provides volume -pricing benefits with a simpler per desktop licensing arrangement The benefits afforded the City of Miami by the Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement will: 1) reduce overall computing costs by standardizing on the same software versions; 2) improve information sharing and communications across the organization; 3) provide consistent platform for building and deploying custom applications; 4) significantly reduce license compliance financial risks; 5) reduce desktop maintenance support costs; 6) simplify budgeting process for technology softwareupgrades by providing consistent annual cost per desktop; 7) reduce costs associated with the procurement process, eliminating individual software acquisitions; 8) protect the City from price increases on the covered products throughout the agreement period; 9) provide volume pricing on covered products; and 10) reduce software support and training costs, by providing standardized desktop environment for all employees. The implementation of a Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement would serve to reduce the overall costs associated with the City's software infrastructure while at the same time ensuring that the City's workforce has access to the latest advancements in desktop software technology. It is currently estimated that, unless this Enterprise Select Agreement is executed, over a three-year period the City of Miami will expend a minimum of $1,253,989 in desktop software licensing fees. Under the proposed Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement, for this same period of time, the City will expend only $952,770, representing a cost savings of approximately $300,000. In accordance with City Resolutions 99-327 and 99-328, both dated May 11, 1999, the City currently has approximately $681,000 approved for the purchase of Microsoft Software licenses. These funds will be applied toward the procurement of the Enterprise Select Agreement, thereby reducing the overall costs. The Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement is provided under the existing State of Florida Contract No. 252-001-97-1. This agreement will be provided for all existing desktop computers at an estimated total first year cost not to exceed $330,000. At the end of each year, a "true up" audit will be Vii"" 034 Donald H. Warshaw City Manager Page 2 performed and the additional appropriate licensing fees will be paid for additional machines. The term of agreement is three (3) years. Funds will be allocated from existing Capital Improvement Projects, existing Grants and the operating budgets of various user departments and requiring the budgetary approval of funds from individual departmental accounts prior to usage. It is respectfully requested that. the City Commission approve the attached resolution amending Resolution No. 99-874, adopted November 16, 1999, to clarify that pursuant to State of Florida contract number 252-001-97-1, the City Manager is authorized to execute a Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement with Microsoft or its contracting affiliate, and not with Wareforce, Inc., as stated in Resolution No. 99-874 for the licensing of products. B :AGS:jeo r r 'J-99-925 3 10/27/99 RESOLUTION NO. � A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A MICROSOFT ENTERPRISE SELECT AGREEMENT WITH WAREFORCE, INC., FOR LICENSING PRODUCTS FOR A TERM OF THREE YEARS, UTILIZING EXISTING STATE OF FLORIDA CONTRACT NO. 252-001-97-1, AT AN ESTIMATED FIRST YEAR TOTAL COST NOT TO EXCEED $330,000; WITH THE REMAINING YEARS SUBJECT TO COST ADJUSTMENTS BASED UPON THE ADDITION OF NEW DESKTOP COMPUTERS; ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FROM CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NOS. 311608.469401.6.850 AND 311044.469401.6.840, EXISTING GRANTS, INCLUDING THE COPS MORE 98 GRANT, AND THE OPERATING BUDGETS OF VARIOUS USER DEPARTMENTS AT TIME OF NEED, SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS. WHEREAS, the Department of Information Technology has determined a need exists to enter into a Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement, an umbrella contract that provides licensing the most current versions of Microsoft products; and WHEREAS, said agreement would reduce the overall costs associated with software infrastructure and ensure the latest advancements in desktop software technology; and WHEREAS, said agreement is available from Wareforce, Inc., CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF RV 16T99 Resolution No. (1. (" f.:. ri 1 a utilizing existing State of Florida Contract No. 252=001-97-1; and WHEREAS, said agreement shall provide for all existing desktop computers at an estimated first year total cost not to exceed $330,000, with the remaining years subject to cost adjustments.based upon the addition of new desktop computers; and WHEREAS, at the end of -.each year, an audit will be performed to determine "the appropriate additional licensing' fee required for the additional desktop computers; and WHEREAS, it is estimated that without the Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement, the minimum cost for a three, -year period will be $1,253,989 for desktop software licensing fees, .and WHEREAS,. the proposed Microsoft Enterprise Select'Agreement, for this same period of time, the City .will expend $952,770, representing a cost savings of approximately $300,000; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolutions 99-327 and 997328, adopted on May 11, 1999, approximately $681,000 is approved' for the purchase.of Microsoft software licenses; and WHEREAS, such amount will be applied toward the funding of the Microsoft Enterprise S(Zlect.Agreement; and WHEREAS, funds are. available from Capital Improvement Projects Nos., 311608.46940-1.,6.850, and. 311044.469401.6.840, existing Grants, including Cops More 98, Grant, and the operating . budgets of various user departments at time of need, subject i : to the availability of funds; _ s NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized'' -1 to execute a Microsoft Enterprise Select Agreement with Wareforce, Inc., for Microsoft licensing products for a term of three years, utilizing existing State of Florida Contract No. 252-001-97-1, subject to further extension by the State of Florida, at an estimated first year total cost not to exceed $330,000, with the remaining years subject to cost adjustments based upon the addition of new desktop computers, is hereby approved; with funds therefor hereby allocated from Capital Improvement Project Nos. 311608.469401.6.850 and 311044.469401.6.840, existing grants, including the Cops More 98 Grant, and the operating budgets of various user departments at time of need, The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter and Code provisions. I— u 3 - E' su.bj ect , to the availability of funds.. s Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of -the.Mayor.'' PASSED AND ADOPTED this j6th day of Nnvemh r 1999.. JOE.CAROLLO, MAYOR In accordance with %Aiami Code Sec. 2-36, since the MI-nYO r did not indicate anprov-! of tillslegislation by Si^y:+irigit in the designated place pro:'ided'. "�,.1.'�i i��ia�? iJ1 -.c -i becomes effective with the e!='e cf ten CJQ d?ip from the dare of Cc, l . n C regarding same, without the MgLy exer isi veto. ATTEST: Wbeman, City Clerk WALTER J FOEMAN .' CITY CLERK APP D S T CORRECTNESS A�- DR I O T ATTORNEY W3 8'9 S : RCL : hdb =� If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it. shall become effective at .the end 'of' ten calendar days from the date it was passed 'and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective, immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission. 4 - 0"2%—. U f