Title
Resolution authorizing a contract with Call One, Chicago, Illinois, for various traditional phone lines for Lake County in an estimated annual amount of $478,500.
Staff summary
* Lake County requires traditional phone lines for various systems and equipment communication in its buildings.
* Lake County currently has approximately 160 centrex lines, 205 plain old telephone service lines (POTS), 29 low bauds, and three additional circuits with Call One.
* In accordance with Section 10-101 of the Lake County Purchasing Ordinance, the County Purchasing Division has identified a competitively solicited and awarded cooperative purchasing contract for traditional phone lines awarded to Call One, through the Suburban Purchasing Cooperative joint purchasing contract Number 188.
* Moving these services to the joint purchasing contract rates with Call One will decrease Lake County monthly costs for both POTS and Centrex lines.
* Lake County's estimated annual spend amount is $478,500, using a per unit, per cost, per line pricing structure.
Body
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the County needs traditional phone lines, in its buildings for various systems and equipment communication to perform its operations; and
WHEREAS, Lake County currently has approximately 160 centrex lines, 205 plain old telephone service lines (POTS), 29 low bauds, and three additional circuits with Call One; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 10-101 of the Lake County Purchasing Ordinance, the County Purchasing Division has identified a competitively solicited and awarded cooperative purchasing contract for traditional phone lines awarded to Call One, Chicago, Illinois, through the Suburban Purchasing Cooperative joint purchasing contract Number 188;
WHEREAS, in moving these services to the joint purchasing contract rates with Call One will decrease Lake County monthly costs for both POTS and Centrex lines; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinoi...
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