Agenda Item: 12(c)
Prepared By: Miguel Carballo, CFM, Manager
Business: City Council Item
Department: Executive
Subject:
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Selection of Cartegraph Solutions as the Enterprise Asset Management System for the City of Marco Island and Approval of Funding for Phase One Implementation
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BACKGROUND:
In April of 2019, City Council implemented a twenty (20) year strategic plan for the City of Marco Island. As part of this plan, City staff was tasked with an action item to implement an enterprise asset management (EAM) software solution. The following are a few of the benefits that come with the implementation of such a system: Lifecycle tracking of city-wide assets; capital planning based on data; work management and optimization of operations; real-time asset tracking; transparency of business operations; contactor management; preventative maintenance scheduling via automation; and inspection tracking/compliance.
On November 3, 2020, the City held a kickoff meeting with the software review committee that would evaluate each EAM system. The committee was comprised of ten (10) city staff members who would utilize the asset management software or had experience with implementing these systems.
Throughout November, the committee received presentations and demonstrations of six (6) asset management software options.
On November 30, 2020, the committee met to conduct a systematic review and answer any questions that may be needed before ranking each vendor.
On December 2, 2020, a ranking sheet was provided to all committee members, and all members were required to individually rank each system and submit their results electronically.
December 4, 2020, all the rankings were received and recorded, resulting in Cartegraph Solutions being the recommended EAM solution.
A phased implementation is recommended for the system with a small initial implementation this fiscal year for the fleet, facilities, and parks & recreation programs. Phase one will lay...
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