Sole-source waivers
How these contracts were legally awarded
1,377 contracts in San Francisco's supplier register were awarded under sole-source waivers, $4.4B agreed in total. Source: SF Controller supplier contracts (open data).
Agreed, whole register
$4.4B
Contracts awarded this way
1,377
Share of everything committed
4.7%
Running today
370
$1.1B agreed
Biggest contracts awarded this way
Epic electronic health records systemEpic State and Local Government, LLC · DPH Public Health$167.4MSecondary pharmacy distributionCURASCRIPT SPECIALTY DISTRIBUTION · DPH Public Health$98.5MClipper fare card agreement with the regional transport commissionMETROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION · MTA Municipal Transprtn Agncy$76.1MCAD Replacement ContractMOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC · DEM Emergency Management$44.8M2020-20-FTAHITACHI RAIL GTS USA INC · MTA Municipal Transprtn Agncy$30.0MCitywide ServiceNow ProductsCARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP · DT GSA - Technology$28.3MDPH Blood & Blood ProdVITALANT · ADM GSA - City Administrator$28.2MGross Receipt for TTX21 TECH · TTX Treasurer-Tax Collector$18.2MLRV4 Brake Overhaul Ph1Wabtec Passenger Transit · MTA Municipal Transprtn Agncy$15.5MProp Assess Sys. SAASCARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP · ASR Assessor - Recorder$14.4MBWC systems & equipmentAXON ENTERPRISE INC. · POL Police$10.0MElectric AMI System (CS-1100)ACLARA TECHNOLOGIES LLC · PUC Public Utilities Commsn$10.0M
Showing the 12 biggest of 370 running today · search them all →
What the register actually writes
- ADMIN CODE. SOFTWARE LICENSE AND MAINTENANCE ARE SOLE SOURCE.
- ADMIN CODE. SOLE SOURCE, REQUIRES SF HEALTH COMMISSION APPROVAL
- AIRPORT COMMISSION AUTHORITY - SOLE SOURCE
- AMER RECOVERY REINVEST ACT 2009 - NO OTHER SOURCE
- Chapter 21 Solicitation Waived by Ordinance
- Chapter 21.30 software licenses, support, escrow, finance, equipment maintenance agreements, and content & data subscriptions
- FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN COMPETITIVELY BID AND WHERE A SOLE SOURCE WAIVER HAS BEEN APPROVED
- MUNICIPAL TRANSPORATION AGENCY AUTHORITY - SOLE SOURCE
- NO OTHER SOURCE
- TREASURE ISLAND AGENCY AUTHORITY - SOLE SOURCE
…and 1 more wordings grouped into this family.
Source
The purchasing authority is recorded per contract as free text; the families group those wordings for display only. Supplier Contracts ↗