DATE: February 22, 2018
TO: Board of Mayor and Aldermen
FROM: Eric Stuckey, City Administrator
Kristine Tallent, Assistant City Administrator / CFO
Brian Wilcox, Purchasing Manager
SUBJECT:
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Participating Agency Endorsement and Authorization with National Purchasing Partners Government Division (NPPGov) cooperative purchasing arrangement (Contract No. 2017-0348)
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Purpose
The purpose of this contract is to authorize the City to continue to utilize National Purchasing Partners Government Division (NPPGov) cooperative purchasing arrangement.
Background
Resolution No. 2009-50 authorizes the City to participate in cooperative purchasing arrangements for procurement purposes “deemed by the City Administrator to be potentially advantageous to the City so long as it is (they are) designed for use by public sector agencies including Tennessee municipalities such as the City of Franklin.” NPPGov has been so deemed and a revised agreement has now been executed and is attached.
Financial Impact
Staff anticipates continuing to utilize NPPGov cooperative purchasing arrangement from time to time as the basis for pricing for the occasional purchase of sundry goods and services.
Attachment
City Contract No. 2017-0348 Participating Agency Endorsement and Authorization with National Purchasing Partners Government Division (NPPGov) cooperative purchasing arrangement as executed by the City is attached.