File #: A 15-357    Name: PLA Agreement
Type: BoS Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 10/21/2015 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 10/27/2015 Final action: 10/27/2015
Title: a. Authorize the Contracts/Purchasing Officer to execute a non-standard Agreement with Project Leadership Associates (PLA), a Microsoft solutions partner, to implement the Microsoft Enterprise Management (EMS) Suite for the period of November 2, 2015 through January 15, 2016, paid for by Microsoft Inc., at no cost to the County of Monterey; b. Accept non-standard contract provisions as recommended by the Director of the Information Technology Department; and c. Authorize the Director of Information Technology, upon satisfactory completion of implementation services, to complete and provide a proof of execution notice to Microsoft certifying completion of all work at the end of the engagement.
Attachments: 1. Board Report, 2. PLA Agreement Final, 3. Exhibit A, PLA Scope of Work, 4. Exhibit B, PLA Changes to Monterey County Standard Agreement.pdf, 5. Completed Board Order, 6. Fully Executed Agreement between the County of Monterey and Project Leadership Associates
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a. Authorize the Contracts/Purchasing Officer to execute a non-standard Agreement with Project Leadership Associates (PLA), a Microsoft solutions partner, to implement the Microsoft Enterprise Management (EMS) Suite for the period of November 2, 2015 through January 15, 2016, paid for by Microsoft Inc., at no cost to the County of Monterey;
b. Accept non-standard contract provisions as recommended by the Director of the Information Technology Department; and
c. Authorize the Director of Information Technology, upon satisfactory completion of implementation services, to complete and provide a proof of execution notice to Microsoft certifying completion of all work at the end of the engagement.

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RECOMMENDATIONS:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. execute a non-standard Agreement with Project Leadership Associates (PLA), a Microsoft solutions partner, to implement the Microsoft Enterprise Management (EMS) Suite for the period of November 2, 2015 through January 15, 2016, paid for by Microsoft Inc., at no cost to the County of Monterey;
b. Accept non-standard contract provisions as recommended by the Director of the Information Technology Department;
c. Authorize the Director of Information Technology, upon satisfactory completion of implementation services, to complete and provide a proof of execution notice to Microsoft certifying completion of all work at the end of the engagement.

SUMMARY
It is requested that the Board of Supervisors authorize the Contracts/Purchasing Officer to sign a non-standard Agreement with Project Leadership Associates (PLA), a Microsoft Corporation (Microsoft) solutions partner, for the provision of implementation services of the Microsoft Enterprise Management (EMS) Suite over the period of November 2, 2015 through January 15, 2016 at no cost to the County. It is also requested that the Board authorize the Director of the Information Technology Department to complete and provide a pro...

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