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HomeMy WebLinkAbout22A - CONTRACT AWARD EN POINTE TECHNOLOGIES SPEC NO 12-007REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: FEBRUARY 6, 2012 TITLE: CONTRACT AWARD TO EN POINTE TECHNOLOGIES SALES INC FOR CISCO SMARTNET MAINTENANCE RENEWAL (SPEC. NO. 12-007) CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ? As Recommended ? As Amended ? Ordinance on 1St Reading ? Ordinance on 2"d Reading ? Implementing Resolution ? Set Public Hearing For CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER Award a contract to En Pointe Technologies Sales, Inc. for Cisco SMARTNET Maintenance Renewal in an amount not to exceed $43,200. DISCUSSION The Information Services Division maintains the City's computer network equipment. The City's computer network includes 275 Cisco manufactured pieces of equipment which require maintenance and support to ensure the viability of the network infrastructure. The City's current Cisco contract provides SMARTNET maintenance service for network gear supporting various City agencies including 24x7 maintenance and support services for the Police Department. Services are provided directly by Cisco and sold by its arrangement of resellers. Cisco's SMARTNET support and maintenance is critical to preserving the integrity and minimizing downtime of the City's computer network. A notice inviting bids was advertised on January 4, 2012 and bids were solicited. A summary of the bid invitations and bids received is as follows: 8 Invitations For Bid mailed 4 Bids were received Bids were received and opened January 12, 2012 (Exhibit 1). The bid from En Pointe Technologies Sales, Inc. is responsive to the specifications and meets the City's requirements. 22A-1 Contract for Cisco SMARTNET Maintenance Renewal February 6, 2012 Page 2 FISCAL IMPACT Funds are available in the Finance Information Systems Strategic Plan Maintenance and Support account (no. 10910147 62300). APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNT: t Francisco Gutierrez, Executive Director Finance and Management Services Agency EG 22A-2 ABSTRACT OF BIDS CONTRACT AWARD FOR CISCO SMARTNET MAINTENANCE (12-007) Vendor En Pointe Granite Emgence Technologies Business Sales Inc. Solutions Technologies, Inc Location Gardena, CA Rocklin, CA San Diego, CA Total $40,019.34 $41,726.00 $42,208.00 Vendor PC Mall Gov Inc Location Manassas, VA Total $52,077.00 Exhibit 1 22A-3 22A-4