Legislation Details

File #: 24-1777    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 3/16/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 3/26/2024 Final action: 3/26/2024
Title: Request that the County Judge execute an amendment to an agreement with Layer 3 Communications, LLC in the additional amount of $1,224,518 to modify the equipment list and support services for next generation data center solution for Universal Services - Technology for the period of November 30, 2023 - November 29, 2024 (210088), Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible.
Attachments: 1. 24-1777 Amendment - Layer 3 Communications, LLC Job No. 210088

Department: Purchasing

Department Head/Elected Official: DeWight Dopslauf

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

 

Project ID (if applicable): 210088

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% - Non-Divisible

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request that the County Judge execute an amendment to an agreement with Layer 3 Communications, LLC in the additional amount of $1,224,518 to modify the equipment list and support services for next generation data center solution for Universal Services - Technology for the period of November 30, 2023 - November 29, 2024 (210088), Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  0% - Non-Divisible.

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Background and Discussion:

On November 30, 2021, the County entered into an agreement with Contractor to provide a Next Generation

Data Center (NGDC) networking solution and services in connection with its delivery and implementation

Agreement”).

 

Expected Impact:

This next generation data center network solution is a key infrastructure enabling HCUS to continue fulfilling

the mission of providing high quality, innovative, and cost-effective solutions in order to optimize business and

operating models of supported agencies by maintaining high service availability, providing critical security

updates, increasing capacity, improving agility and modernization

 

Alternative Options:

Without this in place, business and operating models will not be optimized in the most effective and efficient

Ways.

 

Alignment with Goal(s): N/A

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

_ Transportation

_ Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

4/13/2021

151

Approval of project scheduled for advertisement

11/30/2021

213

Award

8/2/2022

216

Approval of additional funds

10/25/2022

1165

Renewal 1

10/31/2023

260

Renewal 2

 

Location: N/A

Address (if applicable): N/A

Precinct(s): Choose an item.

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

Next generation data center solution

 

 

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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

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Total Personnel

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Anticipated Court Date:03/26/2024

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): N/A

 

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

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Jorge Geronimo, Universal Service; Azadeh Rahmdel, Purchasing

 

Attachments (if applicable): Letter