Harris County Logo
File #: 23-2676    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Renewal Status: Passed
File created: 5/4/2023 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/16/2023 Final action: 5/16/2023
Title: Request for approval of a renewal option with Netsync Network Solutions for wide area network refresh, maintenance/support services and related items for the Toll Road Authority through February 29, 2024 at a cost of $9,408,994 (200371), MWDBE Contracted Goal: 100%, MWDBE Current Participation: 100%.
Attachments: 1. 23-2676 Renewal- Netsync Network Solutions
Department: Purchasing
Department Head/Elected Official: DeWight Dopslauf

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Renewal

Project ID (if applicable): 200371
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Netsync Network Solutions

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 100%
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): 100%
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
title
Request for approval of a renewal option with Netsync Network Solutions for wide area network refresh, maintenance/support services and related items for the Toll Road Authority through February 29, 2024 at a cost of $9,408,994 (200371), MWDBE Contracted Goal: 100%, MWDBE Current Participation: 100%.
end

Background and Discussion:
This is a renewal contract for Job No. 20/0371 Wide Area Network Refresh, Maintenance/Support Services and Related Items for Harris County Toll Road Authority. Netsync Network Solutions WAN Refresh is a critical piece in providing and maintaining a strong and reliable network by enhancing network performance and application delivery of HCTRA's Data Center and Optical Networks.

Expected Impact:
Funding for this request will come from the Harris County Toll Road Authority CIP Wide Area Network Refresh, Maintenance/Support Services and Related Items. This renewal is to support upgrades and improvements to HCTRA's IT Network Infrastructure including routers and switches, the optical network, and datacenters

Alternative Options:
No other recommended solution for this identified need.

Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
X Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service

Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
01/05/2021
22.d.1.b
Request for approval of project scheduled for advertisement
03/09/2021
168
Request for approval of an award on the basis of lowe...

Click here for full text