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Committee forwards retroactive Microsoft cloud agreement after 4‑1 vote; Supervisor Kim objects on open‑source grounds

Budget and Finance Committee, City and County of San Francisco · June 1, 2017
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Summary

The committee voted 4‑1 to forward a retroactive three‑year Microsoft enterprise agreement with PCMG Inc. for Office 365 and related products (not to exceed ~$30.3M). Supervisor Kim questioned why open-source alternatives were not pursued and cast the lone 'No' vote in committee.

The Budget & Finance Committee recommended that the full Board approve a three‑year agreement with PCMG Inc. to provide Microsoft Office 365 licenses and other Microsoft products for citywide use, not to exceed approximately $30.3 million.

Leo Levinson, Deputy Director for Finance and Administration in the Department of…

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