Technology Store: City-wide multiple award contract for the procurement of certain commodities and services awarded pursuant to a specific request for proposal including computer hardware, software, peripherals, and related consulting, maintenance, training, and support services.

Technology Marketplace: expands definition to include citywide contracts and lists of prequalified contractors for technology commodities and services, covering hardware, software, peripherals, maintenance, training, and support. Additionally, departments or entities ordering through the Technology Marketplace may be required to pay an administrative fee as determined by the Purchaser, eliminating the previous cap of 1.9% on the fee.

The change serves to update nomenclature, hence simplifying and streamlining the procurement process for commodities and services while potentially altering the administrative fee structure paid by departments.

To conform to current nomenclature and adjust associated fees paid by City departments for procurement efficiency and the accurate reflection of administrative costs.

Ordinance becomes effective 30 days after enactment, which occurs when the Mayor signs the ordinance, the Mayor returns it unsigned, or the Board of Supervisors overrides a mayoral veto.

Administrative fees collected through the Technology MarketplaceStore are used solely to pay the City's actual costs of administering the contracts for the benefit of City departments.