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Consideration to authorize the purchase of First-In Alerting Platform System equipment from Westnet, Huntington Beach, CA, in the amount of $114,320.32 to upgrade the fire station alerting system, which includes installation, software, and technical support. Westnet is the sole source provider. Funding is available in the America Rescue Plan Act Fund.
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
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BACKGROUND
The First-In Alerting system upgrade is specifically designed to reduce emergency response times. This quote is for Laredo Fire Department First-In Alerting Platform System including installation and technical support. Purchase includes a server that will be used to host the First-In Alerting Platform software, 1 Workstation
with Client Software, Automated Voice Dispatch, AVD Editor, and a RIC Lite with 2 Keypads.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
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Staff recommends this purchase be approved.
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Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Year: 2025
Budgeted Y/N?: Y
Source of Funds: ARPA
Account #: 271-5510-515-9002
Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N: Click or tap here to enter text.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
ARPA funds will be used for the purchase. Account # 271-5510-515-9002 Project Code 21EOCC