Title
An Ordinance approving the Second Amendment to the FDM Software Support and Maintenance Agreement to extend the term of the Agreement for five years and updating other terms and authorizing the City Manager to Execute the same by and on behalf of the City. (F&BC 7-9-19)
Body
Issue/Request:
The current maintenance agreement with FDM for support of the Fire departments CAD/RMS system has expired, and the City is operating under a temporary agreement. The agreement needs amended to create a multi-year agreement support agreement for this critical system and amend the modules the City can use.
Key Issues:
The Fire Department currently utilizes the FDM system for Computer Aided Dispatch, Records Management and MobileCAD applications. This system was installed in 2003 with associated software maintenance. The vendor, FDM Software, Ltd, continues to upgrade the system in order to provide additional features, improvements, and product fixes.
The City has been able to negotiate an annual rate increase cap with FDM Software, Ltd. The Annual Escalation Percentage of 2% is included in the annual payment amounts set forth in the agreement and are in effect for FY20 through FY24.
The July 2019 amount is currently budgeted in the Fire Department’s FY2020 budget.
The total will be paid over five fiscal years, with annual payments as outlined below:
July 1, 2019 (FY2020): $84,023.11
July 1, 2020 (FY2021): $86,536.57
July 1, 2021 (FY2022): $88,267.30
July 1, 2022 (FY2023): $90,032.65
July 1, 2023 (FY2024): $91,833.30
The amendment also incorporates the City's most recent insurance requirements.
Proposed Council Motion:
FIRST MOTION: I move for second reading an Ordinance approving the Second Amendment to the FDM Software Support and Maintenance Agreement to extend the term of the Agreement for five years and updating other terms and authorizing the City Man...
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