PURCHASING DEPARTMENT
COMMISSIONERS
PO Box 1817 Roswell, NM 88202-1817 Phone: 575-624-6615 Fax: 575-624-6631
James W. Duffey · District 1 Kim Chesser · District 2 Kyle D. “Smiley” Wooton · District 3 Robert Corn · District 4 Greg Nibert · District 5
Purchasing Director
County Manager
Tammy Brisco West
Stanton L. Riggs
DECLARATION OF INTENT TO PROCURE VIA SOLE SOURCE Chaves County, Roswell, New Mexico, hereby declares and notifies of its intent to procure the following via sole source procurement: Posting Date:
June 25, 2015
Product/Service:
Software support, maintenance and upgrades for Chaves County’s Jail Management System
Description:
The Chaves County Detention Center utilizes a Jail Management System (JMS) that runs on software developed and implemented by The Abbey Group. In 2009 the Abbey Group became unable to offer services regarding the system due to the loss of the system’s programmer that developed the software. The programmer then started his own company, Beacon Software Solutions, which submitted a proposal to the County for support and maintenance on the software. Other than Beacon, Chaves County is unaware of any other vendor who is able to provide support, maintenance and upgrades for the current JMS.
Vendor:
Beacon Software Solutions Inc. 1111 NE 25th Ave. #101 Ocala, FL 34470
Amount/Term:
Approximately $36,000 annually
Justification:
Chaves County is not aware of any other vendor which can offer support, maintenance and upgrades for the current Jail Management Software System.
Contact:
Tammy Brisco West, Chaves County Purchasing Director 575-624-6615;
[email protected]
Any party wishing to protest the award of this sole source procurement shall submit such in writing to the contact above within fifteen calendar days of this posting, or no later than August 9, 2015.