File #: 22-453    Version: 1 Name: Brightly Software Renewal
Type: Staff Report Status: Agenda Ready
In control: City Council
Meeting Date: 9/6/2022 Final action: 9/6/2022
Enactment date: Enactment #: 2022-145
Title: Adopt a Resolution to Approve Annual Renewal for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 with Brightly Software (formerly Dude Solutions, Inc.) for Facilities Management Software Suite (Asset Essentials and Capital Forecast), Mobile 311, Parks, and Water Plant Management Software Systems for the Amount of $103,075.62
Sponsors: Michael Sinor
Attachments: 1. Att A Reso 2022- CSA Brightly Software (formerly Dude Solutions, Inc.), 2. Att B - Brightly Software Renewal - 1 year
Title
Adopt a Resolution to Approve Annual Renewal for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 with Brightly Software (formerly Dude Solutions, Inc.) for Facilities Management Software Suite (Asset Essentials and Capital Forecast), Mobile 311, Parks, and Water Plant Management Software Systems for the Amount of $103,075.62

Staffreport
COUNCIL PRIORITY
* Infrastructure

SUMMARY

Agreement to renew software licenses for the City's Facilities Management Systems with Brightly Software.

RECOMMENDATIONS

Staff recommends that the City Council approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement to renew software licenses with Brightly Software for $103,075.62 in Fiscal Year 2022-2023. The suite of business applications includes modules for the City's Facilities Management Systems, Mobile 311 System, and systems for Parks & Forestry and Water Plant Treatment & Management.

BACKGROUND

The City of San Leandro has maintained an annual subscription contract with Brightly Software (formerly Dude Solutions, Inc.) since 2015, after the company was selected during an RFP process.

Analysis

The City of San Leandro subscribes to a suite of cloud-based applications from Brightly, including Capital Forecast and Asset Essentials, which make up the City's Facilities Management System.

Brightly is also the provider of the Mobile 311 application, which the City uses under the name "My SL".

Staff has implemented additional modules, including ProFacilities/Physical Plant and Pro Treatment, both used in the Water Pollution Control Plant; and Pro Parks, Recreation, and Forestry, used to manage the City's Public Parks and Trees.

This Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) package is used extensively by the Public Works Department and provides core functions required to maintain and manage City facilities, parks, assets, and the Water Pollution Control Plant, along with the administration of the My-SL program, which involves several City Departments.

The City is charged an annual subscription li...

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