Fiscal Note
Funding for the initial software purchase and implementation is included in the Information Technology 2016 Adopted Capital Budget Project # 17109 titled Municipal Court System.
Funding for future maintenance and support services is contingent upon available funds being appropriated in the annual operating budget.
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Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to sign a contract with Titan Public Safety Solutions, LLC for software and implementation services for a new municipal court management system for the City Municipal Court, and authorizing ongoing maintenance and support contract(s).
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WHEREAS, the City is currently using software for purposes of managing court cases that was developed in-house during the early 1990’s; and
WHEREAS, the architecture of the current system is more than 20 years old and at the end of its useful life which is limiting the functions of the Court; and
WHEREAS, after a review of available court management software and consulting with the Purchasing Division, the Municipal Court and IT staff have identified Titan Public Safety Solutions, LLC (TiPSS), a Madison company, as the vendor to provide the software and services for a new municipal court management system for the City of Madison; and
WHEREAS, the TiPPS solution has a proven track record with many Wisconsin clients with the interfaces with Wisconsin Department of Transportation and Wisconsin Department of Revenue along with strong financial payment and refund processing capabilities; and
WHEREAS, because this vendor has been chosen as sole-source provider of these services, and the total contract price is over $25,000, approval of the Common Council is required by MGO 4.26(4)(b) and signature by the Mayor and City Clerk are required by MGO 4.26(5); and
WHEREAS, MGO 4.26 also requires Common Council approval for a service contract that exceeds three years and while the implementation services are expected to be completed within a year, the City will requi...
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