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Authorizing Expenditure of Funds for Computer Software and Services with Insight Public Sector Through OMNIA (Contract No. 23-6692-03)
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WHEREAS, pursuant to Article VII, Section 10, of the Illinois Constitution of 1970, and the Illinois Intergovernmental Cooperation Act (5 ILCS 220/1, et seq.), the County is authorized to procure goods and services through other governmental entities and agencies, provided various requirements of the Kane County Code are satisfied; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 2, Article VI, Division 3, Section 2-221 of the Kane County Code permits joint purchasing agreements by the County with other units of government when: a) the procurement is made pursuant to a written agreement, b) competitive selection procedures were used, c), the procurement is not employed to circumvent the intent of the County Purchasing Code, and d) the County is authorized pursuant to law or regulation to contract with the cooperating governmental agency; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Kane County Board Resolution No. 22-265 the County of Kane has previously entered into a Master Intergovernmental Cooperative Purchasing Agreement (“MICPA”) with OMNIA; a cooperative purchasing organization that aggregates the purchasing power of governmental entities nationwide; and
WHEREAS, the MICPA is an intergovernmental agreement between the principal procurement agencies and the County (a participating agency) that permits the County to purchase products and/or services through various existing public purchasing agreements executed by the principal procurement agencies and their contracting third-party businesses; and
WHEREAS, the Kane County Information Technologies Department desires to utilize, through the OMNIA MICPA, public purchasing contract (Contract No. 23-6692-03) to purchase Computer Software and Services therefor from Insight; and
WHEREAS, the term of OMNIA’s Insight contract (No. 23-6692-03) is through April 30, 2028; and
WHEREAS, the County has in the past successfully utilized OMNIA public purchasing contracts to the satisfaction of the County; and
WHEREAS, this was previously approved on Resolution No. 22-265 & Resolution No. 24-523 and the contract has been extended through April 30, 2028; and
WHEREAS, this is a list of Software items to be purchased:
• Countywide Security related software (RSA, Rapid7, Proofpoint, etc.)
• Countywide Data backup software
• Countywide VPN access software for remote connections
• Countywide Adobe software
• Countywide Network Equipment and Firewall Software subscriptions
• Countywide Load Balancers for major software systems
• Countywide eFax software
• Board Agenda and Minutes software
• Sheriff Software for in-car laptops
• Support Services for software upgrades or new deployments
• Computer Software requested by other Offices/Departments and grant funded purchases
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Kane County Board that the Kane County Information Technologies Department is authorized to enter into a joint purchasing agreement with OMNIA (under Contract No. 23-6692-03) and Insight for the purchase of Online Marketplace for the Purchase Computer Software and Services.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the Kane County Information Technologies Department is hereby authorized to purchase Computer Software and Services through OMNIA’s Insight Contract No. 23-6692-03 for a sum not-to-exceed Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars ($900,000) per fiscal year.
BE IT ALSO FURTHER RESOLVED by the Kane County Board that Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars ($900,000) per fiscal year is hereby appropriated from Capital Computer Software #500.800.801.70000 and Various funds to pay for the Information Technologies Department Computer Software and Services procurement from Insight under Contract No. 23-6692-03.
Line Item: 500.800.801.70000, Various
Line Item Description: Capital Computer Software, Various
Was Personnel/Item/Service approved in original budget or a subsequent budget revision? Yes
Are funds currently available for this Personnel/Item/Service in the specific line item? Yes
If funds are not currently available in the specified line item, where are the funds available? N/A
Passed by the Kane County Board on April 14, 2026.
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John A. Cunningham, MBA, JD, JD Corinne M. Pierog MA, MBA
Clerk, County Board Chairman, County Board
Kane County, Illinois Kane County, Illinois
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