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CITY OF HOUSTON - CITY COUNCIL

Meeting Date: 11/19/2019
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Item Creation Date: 10/30/2019

HITS- Wireless Network Appropriation

Agenda Item#: 30.


 
                               
Summary:

O2019-0920 ORDINANCE appropriating $82,000.00 from the Equipment Acquisition Consolidated Fund for the purchase of Network Hardware for Various Departments for Houston Information Technology Services

Background:

SPECIFIC EXPLANATION:

The Chief Information Officer recommends that City Council approve  an ordinance to appropriate $82,000.00 from the Equipment Acquisition Consolidated Fund (1800) for the purchase of network hardware for various departments.

 

The project description with allocation is as follows:

PROJECT                              PROJECT NO                    AMOUNT

Wireless Networking          WBS # X-680027*               $82,000.00

 

Replacement and expansion of current hardware at City Hall (901 Bagby) and City Hall Annex (900 Bagby). The purchase of this equipment will provide an enhanced user experience for internet usage and connectivity. The existing enterprise agreement for software licensing, hardware, support, maintenance and professional services with Netsync Network Solutions Inc. (contract 4600014574) will be utilized for this purchase.

 

Fiscal Note:
No significant fiscal operating impact is anticipated as a result of this project.

 

Funding for this item is included in the FY2020 Capital Improvement Plan.

 

 

 

 

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Lisa Kent, Chief Information Officer

Amount and Source of Funding:
$82,000.00 - Equipment Acquisition Consolidated Fund (1800)
Contact Information:

Linda Shelton

Phone: 832-393-0082

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