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DocuSign Envelope ID:4C8AAAA7-A908~4E09—B843-17295C8229E4 <br />City of Pleasanton <br />Sole Source Justification <br />Sole source purchases are goods and services available from only one supplier/vendor or meets the listed criteria Purchases for items that cannot be <br />procured through the competitive bidding process must be documented as to why the item(s)is considered sole source. <br />[Requester Name :Tamara Baptista Irftte:Interim Director of Operations and W{Dept:OSD <br />Requested Sole Source Company:Infosend <br />Contact Name:Robert Crawford [Emait roben.c@infosend.com Phone:714-993-2690 <br />Address:4240 E,La Paima Ave,Anaheim,CA 92807 <br />Description of Product or Service: <br />Utility billing priming and mailing services and print image archive of billing statements via the customer service web portal (SEW). <br />Project Schedule (when do you new the pmduct or sezvice by?):July1,2023 to June 30,2024 [Estimated Cost:5 99,000.00 <br />$99,999 Amend <br />Comglgte pie foglgwing chegklig:This is a sole source vendor because: <br />Sole provider of a licensed or patented good or service. <br />So?e provider of items that are repair parts of or updates to existing equipment,systems. <br />So?e provider of factory-authorized warranty service. <br />Sole provider of unique equipment,products and/or services not offered by others.Please provide brief explanation. <br />Due to the htegration with the City‘s bank and Utility Bi?ing software,staff recommends a sole source professional services agreement with <br />lnfosend,Inc.This speci?c print image archiving service a?ows customers to view PDF copies of their bills on-line in SEW.City of Hayward <br />and Redwood City all aparoved sole sourcing lnfosend due to the integration of their UB software 8.hfosend. <br />Only company available to provide service and/or suppties to meet project schedule.In a brief explanation,provide supporting evidence of <br />why other contractors are considered to be unable to meet the project schedule‘ <br />U"T'here is a substantia§technical risk in contracting with any other contractor,(e,g,,only one contractor has been successful to date in <br />implementing a difficuli manufacturing process).In a brief explanation,provide supporting evidence that explains why other contractors are <br />considered to be unable to overcome the substantial technical risk. <br />There is no reasonable expectation that 3 meaningful cost or other improvement could be realized over the incumbent contractor's <br />performance (eg.,the changes of another ?rm winning a competition are clearly remote,Please provide a brief explanation. <br />What steps were taken to veri that these features are not available elsewhere? <br />“Othef?ré?dsf?i??£if§éfUF€i‘§I66n6§éhi駑were examined List specific company names,phone number am?contact names,and explain why <br />these were not suitable). <br />Other vendors were contacted (List specific company names,phone numbers and contact names,and explain why these were not suitable). <br />What speci?c feature makes this item and/or company unique and why is this needed for your project? <br />The integration between the UB software,the customer service portal and the City's payment processing center. <br />DS <br />. <br />‘/\<Q§9questars Signature:4 \__,/?L "“"""'”" <br />Date;If I :17}13 <br />Jr u6C'U$‘?7|Eu Dy.IdTBt...404,23 5/13/2024 <br />Department Head Signature: <br />amara an ‘Sta SW‘/’UUW Date: <br />Docusigmd by: <br />\——D26‘l9AU§3EgA4B1 <br />Director of Finance Appro I:Date:5/18/2024\, <br />F01517DE25C1462...