HomeMy WebLinkAbout15572 1 RESOLUTION NO. 15,572
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3 A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE USE OF OMNIA PARTNERS AS
4 AN OPTION FOR THE ACQUISITION OF COMMODITIES AND
5 SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS; AND FOR
6 OTHER PURPOSES.
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8 WHEREAS, Omnia Partners ("Omnia") serves public and non-profit markets as a Cooperative
9 Purchasing Organization providing access to contracts created through an Request for Proposal process
10 conducted by public agencies;and,
11 WHEREAS, the Omnia Procurement Process meets all Arkansas State Purchasing Laws and City
12 requirements; and,
13 WHEREAS, the Arkansas State Purchasing Law allows for the City of Little Rock, as a public
14 procurement unit, to participate in Cooperative Purchasing Agreements with external procurement
15 activities,such as the Omnia, for the purchase of Commodities or Services.
16 NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY
17 OF LITTLE ROCK,ARKANSAS:
18 Section 1. The Board of Directors hereby authorizes the use of the Omnia Partners as an option for
19 the acquisition of commodities and services for the City of Little Rock.
20 Section 2. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence, clause, phrase, or
21 word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or
22 adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions of the resolution which shall remain in full force and
23 effect as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional was not originally a part of the
24 resolution.
25 Section 3. Repealer. All laws, ordinances, resolutions, or parts of the same, that are inconsistent
26 with the provisions of this resolution, are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
27 ADOPTED: December 7,2021
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31 'an Clerk Frank Scott,Jr., Mayor
32 APPRO" ) A 0 LEGAL FORM:
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35 Thomas M. Carpenter,City Attorney I