1988-1292189L
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 2 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DENTON BY ADDING TWO NEW SECTIONS 2-39
FOR COMPETITIVE SEALED
SECTION AND AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
PROPOSALS
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I That Article III of Chapter 2 of the Code of
Ordinances OT-the City of Denton, Texas is hereby amended by
adding a new section, to be numbered Section 2-39 and Section
2-40, which shall read as follows
Sec 2-39 Competitive Sealed Proposals In the case
of high technology procurements requiring an expenditure
exceeding $10,000, the City Manager may follow the com-
petitive sealed proposal procedure as authorized by and
in accordance with the requirement of Subchapter C of
Chapter 252 of the Local Government Code (Vernon 's Ann
Codes) For purposes of this section, "high technology
procurement" means the procurement of equipment, goods,
or services of a highly technical nature, including but
not limited to information processing equipment, soft-
ware and firmware used in conjunction with information
processing equipment, telecommunications equipment, radio
and microwave systems, electronic distributed control
systems (including building energy management systems) as
well as technical services related to such equipment and
goods
Sec 2-40 Procedure for Competitive Sealed Proposals
Quotations for competitive sealed proposals shall be
solicited through a request for proposals The request
and i the importance
for proposals
other shall evaluation specify factors relative
price a of the
contract shall be made to the responsible offeror whose
proposal is determined to be the most advantageous to
the City taking into consideration the relative impor-
tance of price and other evaluation factors set forth in
the request for proposals
The City Manager or his designee may conduct discussions
with offerors who submit dproposals
the awardhofathedcontract
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be reasonably qualified
shall be treated in accordance with the require-
ments of Chapter 252, as amended
SECTION II All ordinances or parts of ordinances in force
are
when t e prow sions of this ordinance become effective visions
inconsistent or in conflict with the terms or pro
containedin this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of
any such conflict
SECTION III That this ordinance shall become effective
imme ate y upon its passage
PASSED AND APPROVED this
ATTEST
and approval
the pi day of 1988
RAY S ENS, AYOR
J E , I ~T~Y
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
DEBRA ADAMI DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY
BY J12A
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