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February 13, 2020 City Council Regular Meeting
Title
14. Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Renewal of an Annual Maintenance and License Agreement for VMWare Maintenance and Support with Insight Public Sector in the Amount of $35,309.48 (Event No. 6861)
Strategic Priority
Good Government
Description

Recommend approval to renew an annual maintenance agreement for VMWare maintenance and support services with Insight Public Sector in the amount of $35,309.48.

These services will be used by the Department of Information Technology to provide maintenance and support for the virtual infrastructure of various City services, including email, Lawson, and Govern. This maintenance agreement provides the most current virus fixes and updates to keep the VMWare environment safe from additional risks.

This procurement was made through a cooperative purchasing agreement with Omnia Partners, formerly U.S. Communities Government Purchasing Alliance. Cooperative purchasing is authorized as an appropriate procurement method in Division 10 Section 4-4152 of the City of Savannah’s purchasing ordinance.

The contract term expires February 17, 2021.

Recommendation

Approval

Contact
Mark Revenew, Interim Director of Information Technology
Financial Impact
Expenditure of $35,309.48 from the Internal Service Fund
Review Comments
Attachments
Exhibit 1: Purchasing Summary - VMWare License and Annual Maintenance Agreement.pdf
Exhibit 2: Funding Verification - VMWare License and Annual Maintenance Agreement.pdf
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