Legislation Details

File #: 26-8473    Version: 1 Name: Bid No. 2027-026 - Renewal - Managed Detection and Response Service for Rapid7 Cybersecurity.
Type: Agenda Item Status: Consent
File created: 10/28/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/16/2026 Final action:
Title: Bid No. 2027-026 – Renewal – Managed Detection and Response Service for Rapid7 Cybersecurity. (Staff recommends award to SHI Government Solutions, through the Texas Department of Information Resources Contract No. DIR-CPO-5241, in an amount not to exceed $182,010.00.)
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Bid No. 2027-026 - Renewal - Managed Detection and Response Service for Rapid7 Cybersecurity.

(Staff recommends award to SHI Government Solutions, through the Texas Department of Information Resources Contract No. DIR-CPO-5241, in an amount not to exceed $182,010.00.)

 

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Name of Department

Information Technology

 

Project/Budgeted Amount

$210,000.00

 

Sum of Bid/Bid Amount

$182,010.00

 

The Information Technology Department currently utilizes the Rapid7 InsightIDR Security Incident and Event Management product.  This software is critical for monitoring and helping to prevent security incidents in the City’s network.  The addition of the Managed Detection and Response Service will allow full-time monitoring of the City’s network by the Rapid7 cybersecurity experts.  This service will also provide monthly customer engagements, compromise assessments, alert validation, threat hunting and remote incident response, and vulnerability management. The remaining budgeted funds will be used for additional software for the City’s cybersecurity solutions that will be purchased at a later date.

 

Financial Implications

Funding is available in the FY2027 operating budget.

 

Recommended/Desired Action

Staff recommends award to SHI Government Solutions.

 

Attachment(s)

Quote

 

Drafter

Sam Bradford

 

Head of Department

Sam Bradford