The proposals ranged in price from 40,000 to 80,000. In Request for Proposal was written and sent out to eighteen companies, only three vendors responded See Attachment This was the only vendor the committee felt all of the citys fleet management needs, was truly Windows based, had report writer compatible with the new Finance accounting software being purchased by the City at that time, and had user group and vendor capable of supporting the software..
committee, representing Public Works, Parks and Finance Departments, and the City of Minneapolis as an outside expert with fleet management software systems, reviewed the proposals and had an onsite demonstration by each of the three vendors.
This was the only vendor the committee felt all of the citys fleet management needs, was truly Windows based, had report writer compatible with the new Finance accounting software being purchased by the City at that time, and had user group and vendor capable of supporting the software.. committee, representing Public Works, Parks and Finance Departments, and the City of Minneapolis as an outside expert with fleet management software systems, reviewed the proposals and had an onsite demonstration by each of the three vendors.