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Wayne County approves $20 million amendment to staff up Connect 43 rollout; total program cost now projected at about $128.8 million
Summary
The Wayne County Commission on a voice vote approved Amendment 6 to a professional services contract with Pierce Monroe and Associates, adding $20,000,000 for staff augmentation to support the county's Connect 43 rollout to Oracle Cloud.
The Wayne County Commission on a voice vote approved Amendment 6 to a professional services contract with Pierce Monroe and Associates, adding $20,000,000 for staff augmentation to support the county's Connect 43 rollout to Oracle Cloud.
Commissioners and county project staff said the funding reflects a replan that pushes the enterprise resource planning (ERP) go-live from April 1 to Oct. 1, 2025, increases testing and integration work, and aims to stabilize the human capital management (HCM) system already in production.
The action came after commissioners received and filed the steering committee monthly reports for November and December 2024 and January 2025. Mike Jamieson, Connect 43 project director, briefed the commission and said the program is "deep into this. There's no going back, but we have to be looking at just being very diligent with our time and money." Jamieson told commissioners the $20 million amendment is part of a…
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