Legislation Details

File #: 24-6801    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Renewal Status: Passed
File created: 10/17/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 10/29/2024 Final action: 10/29/2024
Title: Request for approval of a renewal option with Layer 3 Communications, LLC for access points and related items for Universal Services-Technology for the period of October 31, 2024 - October 30, 2025 at a cost of $795,544 (230252), Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: 0% - Drop Shipped.
Attachments: 1. 24-6801 Renewal Job No. 230252.pdf

Department: Purchasing

Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Renewal

 

Project ID (if applicable): 230252

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Layer 3 Communications, LLC

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  0% - Drop Shipped

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval of a renewal option with Layer 3 Communications, LLC for access points and related items for Universal Services-Technology for the period of October 31, 2024 - October 30, 2025 at a cost of $795,544 (230252), Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  0% - Drop Shipped.

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Background and Discussion:

This project replaces and modernizes the network equipment for the enterprise wireless infrastructure. The equipment is on an approximate 7-year cycle requirement replacement of approximately 500 wireless access points a year including other associated infrastructure like wireless controllers. The wireless infrastructure continuously needs to be expanded in capacity due to the constant increase of County’s needs.

 

Expected Impact:

The enterprise wireless infrastructure provides wireless services to the public and all supported County agencies across all County facilities.

 

Alternative Options:

Without wireless services, County business and operations will be negatively impacted.

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

x Justice and Safety

-x Economic Opportunity

x Housing

x Public Health

x Transportation

x Flooding

x Environment

x Governance and Customer Service

 

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

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Anticipated Court Date: October 29, 2024

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Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Lee Morgan, Director of IT Infrastructure, Universal Services; Aaron Saenz, Buyer, Purchasing

 

Attachments (if applicable):  Letter