DATE: April 11, 2023
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Robert W. Bash, Director, Internal Services/Chief Information Officer
SUBJECT: First Amendment to Agreement with ConvergeOne, Inc.
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute First Amendment to the Agreement with ConvergeOne, Inc. for purchase of Cisco networking products and software services, effective upon execution, with no change to the potential five-year term of February 9, 2021 to February 8, 2026, and increasing the maximum compensation by $6,000,000 to a total of $15,000,000 to address higher than anticipated needs.
REPORT
There is no additional Net County Cost associated with the recommended action, which will allow the Internal Services Department - Information Technology (ISD-IT) to continue purchasing Cisco products and services from ConvergeOne, Inc. (ConvergeOne) for the County's network and telecommunication infrastructure. The increased funding under the recommended amendment (Amendment) will address newly identified projects and higher than anticipated service needs. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
If your Board does not approve the recommended action, the County will need to find alternative methods for procuring Cisco products for the County's network and telecommunication systems and cybersecurity modernization efforts.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. The recommended amendment will increase total compensation by $6,000,000, from $9,000,000 to $15,000,000. All costs associated with the recommended action will be funded through departmental chargebacks or through approved categorical funding for eligible projects under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF). Sufficient appropriations and estimated revenues are included the ISD - IT Org 8905 FY 2022-23 Adopted Budget.
DISCUSSION:
On February 9, 2021, your Boar...
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