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County Administrator's Report 13. 28.

BCC Regular Meeting

Budget & Finance Consent

Meeting Date:	09/05/2013
Issue: Equipment Purchases for Jail Transition
From:	David Musselwhite
Department:	Information Technology
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation Concerning the Purchase of Networking, Server, and Storage Equipment from PC Specialist, Inc., d/b/a Technology Integration Group - David Musselwhite, Information Technology Department Director

That the Board approve the purchase of Cisco UCS Blade Servers, EMC VNX Storage System, ASA Firewall, 4500X Network Switch, and IP Multicast License from PC Specialist, Inc., d/b/a Technology Integration Group (TIG), in the amount of $177,296, under Florida State Contract 250-000-09-1 to accomplish the Escambia County Jail Transition.

[The funds are available in the current Budget, General Fund, Fund 001, Cost Centers 270102, 270103, 270109, 270110, 270111]

BACKGROUND:

The Information Technology Department is responsible for providing the technology support for the Escambia County Jail beginning October 1, 2013. To accomplish this responsibility in accordance with Federal and State Information Security policies it is necessary to establish a functional data center on the detention operations campus. These purchases are necessary to establish this facility.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

Funds are available in the General Fund, Fund 001

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

N/A

PERSONNEL:

Work will be accomplished with current staff and consultants

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

Board approval required by Ordinance 2001-60

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

The information Technology Department will be responsible for the implementation and responsible for the coordination with other agencies/persons.

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PC Specialist Quote