COMPRISE SOLE SOURCE

The City of Salem is issuing a sole source public notice for the procurement of SMART ACCESS MANAGER HARDWARE / SOFTWARE ANNUAL MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT. The city intends to purchase these goods and services from COMPRISE TECHNOLOGIES on a sole source basis, as allowed in the City's adopted Public Contracting Rules. The anticipated award date is 12/1/25, and the amount is $7,822. • The city is seeking annual maintenance and support for SMART ACCESS MANAGER HARDWARE / SOFTWARE. • The procurement method is sole source, and the city has determined that the goods and services are available from only one source. • Prospective contractors who wish to protest the sole source determination must submit a written protest to the City Manager's office within 7 days after the First Date of Public Notice. • The written protest must include a detailed statement of the legal and factual grounds for the protest, evidence or documentation supporting the grounds, a description of the resulting harm to the affected person, and the relief requested.