To: Board of Supervisors
From: Marla Stuart, Employment and Human Services Director
Report Title: 20-533-0 Telerik Renewal with Progress Software Corp
☒Recommendation of the County Administrator ☐ Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent, or designee, to execute on behalf of the Employment and Human Services Director, a purchase order with Progress Software Corp. for the purchase of Telerik, a website content development software, in an amount not to exceed $9,319 for the period March 5, 2024 through March 4, 2025.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$9,319: 59% Federal; 35% State; 6% County General Fund, all of which is budgeted in FY 23/24.
BACKGROUND:
The Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) seeks to purchase Telerik to enable software developers to accelerate the creation of application screens with consistent user experience and adds features and functions without requiring boiler-plate code. This purchase order includes a service agreement that includes mutual indemnification by the County and Progress Software Corp, as well as a limitation of liability on behalf of Progress Software Corp.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This Purchase Order supports the 4th community outcome established in the Children’s Report Card: “Families that are Safe, Stable and Nurturing”.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The Employment and Human Services Department will be limited in developing engaging and effective web content for the public.