Explanation
This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Utilities to renew an existing service agreement with Aquatic Informatics, Inc. (DBA Tokay Software; previously known as Tokay Software, Inc.) for services for Backflow Prevention Management Software.
On December 4, 2015, the Department of Public Utilities received one (1) proposal in response to an RFP for backflow prevention management software services. Aquatic Informatics, Inc. (DBA Tokay Software) was selected to provide this service. For each year of the ten-year contract, funds for the services shall be reviewed, and expenditures shall be approved by ordinance of City Council, and appropriation and certification of funds by the City Auditor. The first year of the agreement (2016), the contract was funded in the amount of $43,262.50. The second through tenth years of the contract will be funded at $45,200.00 per year. If additional funding is needed, a modification will be processed based upon mutual agreement of the parties, approval by City Council, and certification of the funds by the City Auditor.
Aquatic Informatics, Inc. (DBA Tokay Software) publishes and supports cross-connection control program management software for use in managing backflow prevention within a water distribution system. This software is necessary to allow for: management of the office database, management of the office workflow, and online submittal of up to 42,000 annual backflow prevention assembly test reports processed by the Backflow Compliance Office as part of their regulatory compliance program. The ongoing software support allows DPU’s users of the software to continue to search customer records, create notification letters for the regulatory enforcement duties of the office, and to monitor customer compliance with the protection, testing, and survey requirements of City Code, DPU Rules and Regulations, and the Ohio Administrative Code.
SUPPLIER: Aquatic Informatics, Inc. (DBA Tokay Software) V...
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