File #: 2021-0660   
Type: Contract Status: Passed
File created: 10/1/2021 In control: Board of Directors - Regular Board Meeting
On agenda: 1/27/2022 Final action: 1/27/2022
Title: AUTHORIZE the Chief Executive Officer to award a sole-source, firm fixed price Contract No. PS77453000 to Bentley Systems, Inc. for the Enterprise Asset Management System (EAMS) Bentley Implementation Services, in the amount of $2,743,395 for the 36-month base term.
Sponsors: Operations, Safety, and Customer Experience Commit
Indexes: Board approved Life-of-Project Budget, Budget, Budgeting, Contracts, Governance, Maintenance, Maintenance management, Maintenance of way, Procurement, Project, Project management, Purchasing, Replace The Current Eam System Which Is No Longer Supported By Vendor (Project), Safety, Small Business Enterprise, State Of Good Repair
Attachments: 1. Attachment A - Procurement Summary, 2. Attachment B - DEOD Summary
Related files: 2022-0109
Meeting_Body
OPERATIONS, SAFETY, AND CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE COMMITTEE
JANUARY 20, 2022

Subject
SUBJECT: ENTERPRISE ASSET MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Action
ACTION: AWARD CONTRACT

Heading
RECOMMENDATION
Title
AUTHORIZE the Chief Executive Officer to award a sole-source, firm fixed price Contract No. PS77453000 to Bentley Systems, Inc. for the Enterprise Asset Management System (EAMS) Bentley Implementation Services, in the amount of $2,743,395 for the 36-month base term.

Issue
ISSUE

The Maintenance and Materials Management System (M3) is a mission critical system with over 3,200 daily users. M3 is used extensively across Metro for Work Management, Maintenance and Repair of Assets, Material Management, Incident Tracking, and Timekeeping for operational employees. The system is over 15 years old and is no longer supported by the software vendor. M3 does not provide critical functionality now required to meet the federal State of Good Repair (SGR) requirements.

Metro has purchased a replacement Enterprise Asset Management System which includes an application specializing in linear asset management, Bentley AssetWise. Bentley Systems, Inc. will provide the implementation for the Bentley AssetWise portion of the solution. Bentley Systems, Inc. is the sole software publisher and implementer of its proprietary, closed-source software products.


Background
BACKGROUND

In July of 2019, the Metro Board of Directors authorized the CEO to award contract PS51755000 to 21Tech LLC for the EAM System Software Acquisition and Software Support Services and established a Life of Project(LOP) Budget in the amount of $45,800,000 (Board Report Number 2019-0373) for Phase I. A hybrid solution of the Infor EAM software supplemented by the cloud-based Bentley AssetWise software was selected as the best software solution in the Enterprise Asset Management industry that would be able to meet Metro's requirements. Bentley AssetWise software is an analytical t...

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