Aurora, Illinois

File #: 25-0164    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/14/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/11/2025 Final action: 3/11/2025
Title: A Resolution authorizing the Director of Purchasing to purchase a one-year renewal of a DocuSign Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) subscription from Carahsoft Technology Corporation of Reston, Virginia, for an amount not to exceed $94,720.80.
Attachments: 1. City of Aurora - Quote 52388605.pdf, 2. City of Aurora - Renewal Review_12.29.23.pdf, 3. Carahsoft-DocuSign-EULA.pdf
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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin

FROM: Michael R. Pegues, Chief Information Officer
Jeff Anderson, Deputy Chief Information Officer

DATE: February 14, 2025

SUBJECT:
A Resolution authorizing the Director of Purchasing to purchase a one-year renewal of a DocuSign Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) subscription from Carahsoft Technology Corporation of Reston, Virginia for an amount not to exceed $94,720.80.

PURPOSE:
The City of Aurora is seeking to expand and continue its relationship with DocuSign for a cloud-based eSignature solution to be used internally and externally with the potential to scale to a Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system for certain departments. The initial use of this solution was approved by resolution R20-115 and this request is for expanded staff training and expanded use of the solution.

BACKGROUND:
The City has utilized DocuSign CLM since 2020 and has seen good success. This one-year renewal seeks to add substantial staff training to promote the continued expansion of the solution throughout the City as well as provide for the increased number of documents processed through DocuSign.

DISCUSSION:
DocuSign CLM accelerates agreements, eliminates manual tasks, and makes it easy to connect with the tools and systems already in use. The DocuSign Agreement Cloud for Public Sector, allows customers to extend these benefits to other stages of the agreement process, such as preparing, acting on, and managing agreements

Since 2023, City staff has sent 19,885 documents through the DocuSign CLM for signature. This included approximately 7% to residents and external customers. City staff has continued to expanded this usage and in 2024 completed a governance and security DocuSign Center of Excellence (CoE) that will provide the proper framework for expansion of the program to integrate with the upcoming City website and other core applications.

Pricing / Contracting: The final quote was $94,720.80 for one year.

DocuSign CLM will be pa...

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