To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology, on behalf of the Department of Public Utilities, to enter into contract with Schneider Electric Smart Grid Solutions LLC, to develop a custom integration between Responder and the City's new IVR platform Talkdesk in accordance with sole source provisions of Columbus City Code; to authorize the total expenditure of $153,600.00 from the Department of Technology, Information Services Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($153,600.00)