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Redmond IT seeks one-year Gartner subscription; council to place contract on consent

5927309 · September 12, 2025
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Chief Information Officer Mike Marchand asked the Council Committee of the Whole to add a one-year, $50,749 subscription to Gartner to the Sept. 16 consent agenda, saying staff will incorporate Gartner into large-project workflows and track usage and savings.

Chief Information Officer Mike Marchand asked the Redmond City Council Committee of the Whole on Sept. 9 to add a one-year subscription with Gartner to the Sept. 16 consent agenda. The proposed contract is for $50,749 and would provide market intelligence, vendor benchmarking and product analysis to support technology decision-making.

Marchand said the city had subscribed to Gartner before the COVID-19 pandemic and discontinued the service as a cost-saving measure. He said the…

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