Pasadena
City Council
1. AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH CDW GOVERNMENT LLC
FOR THE PURCHASE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
PRODUCTS, SOLUTIONS, AND SERVICES IN AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $24,432,000 FOR UP TO
NINE YEARS (DoIT)
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
(1) Find that the recommended actions in the agenda report are exempt from the California Environmental
Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines
Section 15061(b)(3), the “Common Sense” exemption that CEQA only applies to projects that may have an
effect on the environment;
(2) Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract without competitive bidding pursuant to City Charter
Section 1002(H) contracts with other governmental entities
or their contractors, with CDW Government LLC for the purchase of information technology products,
solutions, and services, in an amount not-to-exceed $24,432,000
through July 1, 2034, which includes the option for three additional two-year extensions at the discretion of
the City Manager, and an overall annualized average of
$2,714,667;
(3) Grant the proposed contract an exemption from the Competitive Selection Process pursuant to
Pasadena Municipal Code Section 4.08.049(B), contracts for which
the City’s best interests are served;
(4) Authorize the City Manager to approve no-cost amendments to the subject contract including durational
extensions; and
(5) Authorize the City Manager to extend Contract 31224 with CDW Government LLC to June 30, 2025,
without increasing the authorized total not-to-exceed amount
of the contract.
TPA