Item 12 — Thursday, October 8, 2026
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B2Gnow certification and contract compliance software
- Requested decision
- Authorize a cloud-based software contract with AskReply Inc. d/b/a B2Gnow for Austin Small and Minority Business Resources.
- Initial term
- One year; estimated $145,000.
- Extensions
- Up to four one-year options in variable amounts.
- Total cap
- $815,000.
- Funding
- $145,000 is available in the FY 2026–2027 Austin Small and Minority Business Resources Operating Budget. The remaining term is contingent on available funding in future budgets.
Full official agenda wording
Authorize a contract for cloud-based certification management and contract compliance software for Austin Small and Minority Business Resources with AskReply Inc. d/b/a B2Gnow, for an initial term of one year in an estimated amount of $145,000 with up to four 1-year extension options each in variable amounts for a total contract amount not to exceed $815,000. Funding: $145,000 is available in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Operating Budget of Austin Small and Minority Business Resources. Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.
"Without objection, the consent agenda as read is adopted, with councilmember duchen being shown voting no on item number two and abstaining on item number 13. [10:25:23 AM]" — meeting transcript (unofficial)