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CITY OF HOUSTON - CITY COUNCIL

Meeting Date: 8/31/2021
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Item Creation Date: 7/21/2021

E14490.A2 - Conduent License Agreement-HCI Platform - ORDINANCE (Conduent Healthy Communities Corporation)

Agenda Item#: 23.


 
                               
Summary:

ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2017-0545, as amended, to increase the maximum contract amount of the License Agreement between the City and CONDUENT HEALTHY COMMUNITIES CORPORATION; approving and authorizing Amendment 2 to the above-mentioned contract for the maintenance of the Healthy Communities Institute (HCI) Platform for the Houston Health Department - $7,000.00 - Essential Public Health Services

Background:

E14490.A2 – Approve an amending ordinance authorizing a second amendment to the sole source Contract No. 4600014490 between the City of Houston and Conduent Healthy Communities Corporation (CHCC) to increase the maximum contract amount from $324,000.00 to $331,000.00 and for additional implementations, continued maintenance and support services for the Healthy Communities Institute (HCI) Platform for Houston Health Department. 

 

Specific Explanation: 

The Director of Houston Health Department and the Chief Procurement Officer recommend that City Council approve an amending ordinance authorizing a second amendment to the contract between the City of Houston and Conduent Healthy Communities Corporation (CHCC) to increase the maximum contract amount from $324,000.00 to $331,000.00 and for additional implementations, continued maintenance and support services for the Healthy Communities Institute (HCI) Platform for Houston Health Department. 

 

The sole source contract was awarded on July 26, 2017, by Ordinance No. 2017-0545, for a three-year term in the amount of $147,000.00.  On April 29, 2020, Ordinance No. 2020-0364 was approved to amend Ordinance No. 2017-0545 for additional implementations, extend the contract term from June 25, 2020, to June 25, 2023, and increase the maximum contract amount from $147,000.00 to $324,000.00.  Expenditures as of July 26, 2021, totaled $214,000.00.  

 

The additional funding is required to cover the additional custom regions (roll-ups) to the site, the balance of the increased annual license fee for the current year, and the extended term. 

 

The scope of work requires the contractor to provide an electronic platform that will:   

 

  1. Serve as a central repository for health-related data inclusive of environmental and social factors;     
  2. Serve as a fundamental resource for local hospitals, partners in academia, and community coalitions to measure community health evaluations in comparison to local, state, and national health goals;     
  3. Identify new funding sources, drive improved community health; and
  4. Promote transparency, best practice sharing, collaboration, and civic engagement.
 

M/WBE Participation:

M/WBE zero-percentage goal document approved by the Office of Business Opportunity.

 

Fiscal Note:

Funding for this item is included in the FY22 Adopted Budget.  Therefore, no Fiscal Note is required as stated in the Financial Policies.

 

 

 

 

_________________________________­_                  ___________________________

Jerry Adams, Chief Procurement Officer                Department Approval Signature

Finance/Strategic Procurement Division

 

 

 Estimated Spending Authority:

Department

FY 2022

Out Years

Total

Houston Health Department

$3,500.00

$3,500.00

$7,000.00


Prior Council Action:

Ordinance No.: 2017-0545 - Approved by City Council on 07-26-2017

Ordinance No.: 2020-0364 - Approved by City Council on 04-29-2020

Amount and Source of Funding:

$7,000.00 

 Essential Public Health Services

Fund No.: 2010

Contact Information:

NAME:

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION

PHONE

Barbara Fisher, Purchasing Manager

FIN/SPD

(832) 393-8736

Elnora Smith, Sr. Procurement Specialist

FIN/SPD

(832) 393-0209

Michele Austin, Division Manager

HHD

(832) 393-5006


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