City Council

6.\nNETWORK HARDWARE REPLACEMENT CONTRACT - This item seeks\ncontract award to replace critical network equipment before their end-of-support date is\nreached. The equipment being replaced safeguards the City's network and allows staff to\nprovide essential services to the public. This item makes a recommendation to award a\ncontract for the replacement of the City's network firewalls and associated professional\nservices to install, configure, and protect the City from cyber attacks while enhancing the\nperformance and capabilities of the City's network.\nRECOMMENDED ACTION:\nCity Council:\n1. Approve the cooperative purchase of network hardware and firewalls with related\nprofessional services, support, and maintenance, from Lanair Group, LLC, utilizing\nOMNIA Partners contract #01-154, for a total contract amount not to exceed\n$185,252.\n2. Appropriate one-time funding from the Technology Replacement Fund (Fund 720) in\nthe amounts of $169,781 to Information Resources/Computer Replacement\nexpenditure account 7202203-520102 and $15,471 to expenditure account 7202203-\n516102.\n3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all contracts and associated\ndocuments, subject to City Attorney approval.