Santa Monica
City Council
Agenda Item O
O. Award Sole Source Purchase Order to vCloud Technologies, Inc. for Proofpoint's Email Security\nSolution\nRecommended Action\nStaff recommends that the City Council:\n1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3)\n(Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\nGuidelines;\n2. Authorize the Procurement Manager to issue a purchase order with vCloud Tech Inc. for\nProofpoint’s Email Security Solution for the Information Services Department in an\namount not to exceed $52,046 for an initial five-month term, with two (2) additional one-\nyear renewal options to extend on the same terms and conditions for a total amount not\nto exceed $316,957 (including a $28,815 contingency) with future year funding\ncontingent on Council budget approval. This recommended authorization is made as an\nexception to the competitive bidding process pursuant to Section 2.24.250(c).\nStaff Report Printout\na. Staff Report Item 5.J 12.13.2023 vCloud Proofpoint Cybersecurity Software\nb. vCloud - FY23-24_Oaks_Initiative_Disclosure_Form\nc. Levine Act Disclosure Form