
SUBJECT
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Consideration for the approval of the purchase of network security equipment from Insight Public Sector, Inc. through the OMNIA Partners Public Sector purchasing group (Contract Number 23-6692-03). In the amount of $138,765.00 to secure network communications on the Bridge System’s new failover data circuits. Agreement includes three years of subscription fees and a three year extended service agreement, starting 2024 through 2027. Funding is available through Laredo Bridge System Funds.
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
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BACKGROUND
The City of Laredo IST Department is leading the project to add resiliency to the Laredo Bridge System's computer network by adding an additional data circuit at each bridge.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
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Staff recommends that council approve the Motion
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Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Year: 2025
Budgeted Y/N?: Yes
Source of Funds: Laredo Bridge System Funds
Account #: 553-4010, 4012, 4015, 4061
Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N: N/A
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Funding is available in the Laredo Bridge System Funds, FY2025 Budget
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