DATE: June 10, 2025
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Mike Kerr, Director of Information Technology/Chief Information Officer
SUBJECT: Amendment to Agreement with SHI International Corp
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute First Amendment to Agreement No. A-24-049 with SHI International Corp to add additional CrowdStrike cybersecurity software products and services and increase the maximum compensation by $1,315,613 to a total of $3,436,613, effective June 10, 2025, with no change to the five-year term of January 23, 2024, through January 22, 2029; and
2. Approve and authorize the Director of Information Technology/Chief Information Officer, or their designee, to add and remove cybersecurity software products and services provided by SHI International Corp as needed to mitigate newly identified threats to critical infrastructure and sensitive County data.
REPORT
There is no additional Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions. Approval of the first recommended action will amend Agreement No. A-24-049 (Agreement) to allow the County to purchase new CrowdStrike cybersecurity software products and services from SHI International Corp (SHI) and increase the maximum compensation.
Approval of the second recommended action will authorize the Director of Information Technology/Chief Information Officer (Director), or their designee, to add and remove products and services provided by SHI as needed to quickly mitigate newly identified threats to critical infrastructure and sensitive County data and will not exceed 20% of the maximum compensation of the Agreement. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
If the first recommended action is not approved, the County will be at greater risk of threats to critical infrastructure and sensitive County data. If the second recommended action is not approved, the Information Technology Services Department (ITSD) will be required to amend the Agreement to add...
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