File #: O-298-23    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 4/21/2023 In control: Information & Technology Department
On agenda: 5/30/2023 Final action: 5/30/2023
Title: Authorizing the Mayor to enter into a subscription cloud-based call recording software agreement for a term of one (1) year with options for two (2) one-year renewals; authorizing the expenditure from the Information and Communications Technology Fund an amount not to exceed $62,000 for the first year; authorizing the expenditure in an amount not to exceed $22,000 annually for any subsequent renewals subject to annual appropriation; and declaring an emergency.
Attachments: 1. Video: City Council 5/30/2023
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Call Recording Software
Department of Information Technology
Jenny Jaqua (x2472)
Revised

Title
Authorizing the Mayor to enter into a subscription cloud-based call recording software agreement for a term of one (1) year with options for two (2) one-year renewals; authorizing the expenditure from the Information and Communications Technology Fund an amount not to exceed $62,000 for the first year; authorizing the expenditure in an amount not to exceed $22,000 annually for any subsequent renewals subject to annual appropriation; and declaring an emergency.

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
The city of Toledo operates the Engage Toledo and Public Utilities customer service call centers serving Toledo residents, business owners, utility customers, and visitors. All inbound and outbound calls are recorded as a best practice for quality assurance and training purposes. The existing on-premise server is at the end of its shelf life and needs replacement. In response to a formal bid solicitation, Sound Communications utilizing Verint call recording software was determined to be the lowest and best proposal.

Summary
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:

SECTION 1. That the Mayor is authorized to enter into a subscription cloud-based call recording software agreement for a term of one (1) year with options for two (2) one-year renewals, upon such terms and conditions as the IT Director and the Law Director deem requisite and proper.

SECTION 2. That subject to annual appropriation the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $62,000 for implementation and the first-year subscription costs and an amount not to exceed $22,000 annually for subsequent renewals is authorized from the Information and Communications Technology Fund Account Code 7084-17500-1144007ITSAAS for the subscription cloud-based call recording software authorized in Section 1.

SECTION 3. That the Director of Finance is authorized to issue their warrant or...

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