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August 11, 2022 City Council Regular Meeting
Title
20. Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Contract to Procure Hardware and Support to Upgrade the Data Center that Supports All on Premise Technology Systems and Services from Dell in an Amount not to Exceed $349,596. The Innovation and Technology Services Department will use this purchase to upgrade/replace existing infrastructure devices (including but not limited to servers and storage equipment) that have reached capacity and/or are no longer under warranty. (ITS)
Strategic Priority
Good Government
Description

This contract is to procure hardware and support to upgrade the Data Center that supports all on premise technology systems and services from Dell in the amount of $349,596. The Innovation and Technology Services Department will use this purchase to upgrade/replace existing infrastructure devices (including, but not limited to, servers and storage equipment) that have reached capacity and/or are no longer under warranty. These replacements include devices that are part of the City of Savannah’s production systems and data storage infrastructure. The Data Center infrastructure supports daily operations and job functions for all business units.

 

Per section 2-4152 of the City’s Purchasing Ordinance, the City may purchase goods or services through the use of a state contract. The state contract used for this procurement is contract #99999-SPD-SPD0000161-0004 for End-User Computing. It was competitively bid by the State of Georgia and will expire on June 2nd, 2023. Delivery: As requested. Terms: Net 30 days.

 

The vendor is:

S.C.          DELL Marketing, LP ( One Dell Way Round Rock, TX) (D)          $349,595.48

A pre-proposal meeting was not conducted as this is being procured through the use of a state contract. (D) Indicates non-local, non-DBE business. 

 

Local vendors notified via the supplier portal: No

Total sent: 1

Total received: 1

Recommendation

 Approval

Contact
Tim Moody, Senior, Director, Innovation and Technology Services
Financial Impact
Expenditure of $349,596 from the Capital Improvements Projects Fund.
Review Comments
Attachments
Exhibit 1: Funding Verification - Dell Data Center Upgrade and Technology Systems.pdf
Exhibit 2: Purchasing Notes - Dell Data Center Upgrade and Technology Systems.pdf
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