Title
Joint resolution authorizing contracts with Comcast Business Communications, LLC of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the annual amount not to exceed $575,062 for fiber and broadband circuit internet services to support the network security modernization project.
Staff Summary
* The contract with our current provider has expired and Enterprise Information Technology recommends moving to Comcast as the County's direct circuit provider for improved support, transparency, and cost efficiency.
* This change will modernize our network and add redundancy for greater security, reliability, and control.
* This contract authorizes agreements with Comcast for the duration of three years with options of extending up to one additional three-year period, not to exceed $575,062.
* In accordance with Section 33.115 of the Lake County Purchasing Ordinance, a cooperative purchasing contract with Comcast has been identified through General Services Administration (GSA) GS35F184BA to procure needed goods, services, construction, or professional services that have been competitively solicited and awarded.
Body
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the contract with our current provider has expired and Enterprise Information Technology recommends moving to Comcast as the County's direct circuit provider for improved support, transparency, and cost efficiency; and
WHEREAS, this change will modernize our network and add redundancy for greater security, reliability, and control; and
WHEREAS, this contract authorizes agreements with Comcast for the duration of three years with options of extending up to one additional three-year period, for an initial term cost not to exceed $575,062; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 33.115 of the Lake County Purchasing Ordinance, a cooperative purchasing contract with Comcast has been identified through General Services Administration (GSA) GS35F184BA to procure needed goods, services, construction, or professional services that have been competitively...
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