Title
Bid No. 2019-051 - Purchase of Enterprise Servers for Disaster Recovery Site.
(Staff recommends award to Dell, Inc., through Texas Department of Information Resources Contract No. DIR-TSO-3763, in the amount of $60,397.19.)
Body
Name of Department
Information Technology
Project/Budgeted Amount
$62,000.00
Sum of Bid/Bid Amount
$60,397.19
The IT Department schedules the enterprise servers to be replaced every five years. The four enterprise servers support the Public Safety and General Government virtual server infrastructure of over 150 virtual servers. Server virtualization continues to save the City a large amount of money each year by allowing the IT Department to quickly create resources for new projects without needing to procure new expensive server infrastructure.
Financial Implications
Funding is available in the Fiscal Year 2018-19 operating budget.
Recommended/Desired Action
Staff recommends award to Dell, Inc.
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Drafter
Zak LaJoie
Head of Department