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File #: 2709-2022    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 9/28/2022 In control: Technology Committee
On agenda: 10/17/2022 Final action: 10/20/2022
Title: To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to modify an existing contract with Tran Products LLC, doing business as TP Resources, on behalf of the Department of Public Service for enhancements to its Pavement Assessment work-limit System (PAWS) 2.0 Phase 2; to waive relevant sections of Columbus City Codes pertaining to competitive bidding; to authorize the expenditure of $597,292.00 from the Operating Budget of the Street Construction Maintenance fund in the Department of Public Service, Division of Transportation Design and Construction; and to declare an emergency. ($597,292.00)
Attachments: 1. 2871-2021, 2. PAWS 2.0_Phase2 Enhancements, 3. 2709-2022 Bid Waiver, 4. 2709-2022 EXP
Explanation
This ordinance authorizes the Director of the Department of Technology (DoT) to modify an existing contract with TP Resources for phase 2 enhancements to the Pavement Assessment Work-limit System (PAWS) 2.0 on behalf of the Department of Public Service (DPS). This modification will add $597,292.00 to the existing contract. The term of this modified contract will commence on the date of confirmed purchase order by the CityAuditor’s Office and end at the conclusion of the project.

On December 7, 2020, Ordinance no. 2727-2020 ($430,000.00) authorized entering into contract with TP Resources for development of a Pavement Assessment Work-limit System (PAWS) 2.0 for the Department of Public Service (DPS). However, DPS requested that certain enhancements be added to the system. These enhancements included: First-year maintenance and support, Database management, Reporting, Pavement asset management integration, Advanced group pay function and Ramp management.

On November 22, 2021, Ordinance no. 2871-2021 ($247,050.00) authorized modifying the contract with TP Resources for development of a Pavement Assessment Work-Limit System (PAWS) 2.0 for the Department of Public Service (DPS). DPS had requested that certain enhancements be added to the system. These enhancements were authorized as Phase 1 and included the following: First-year maintenance and support, Database management, Reporting, Pavement asset management integration, Advanced group pay function and Ramp management.

This ordinance will authorize modifying the contract with TP Resources for Phase 2 enhancements and devlopment of a Pavement Assessment Work-Limit System (PAWS) 2.0 for the Department of Public Service (DPS). New functionality is expected to be managed as a second phase of the PAWS 2.0 project. The new functionality (Phase 2) to improve the current PAWS system will be centered around Data and Functionality, Mapping and Production, Reporting, Pavement Asset Management Integration, Sys...

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