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HomeMy WebLinkAbout22A - SPEC - HP SUPPORT CONTRACTREQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: JUNE 6, 2017 TITLE: CONTRACT AWARD TO DILTEX INC. FOR HEWLETT PACKARD SUPPORT CONTRACT RENEWAL (SPEC. NO. 17-046) (STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 6,1 F) i CIT MANAGE RECOMMENDED ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ❑ As Recommended ❑ As Amended ❑ Ordinance on1"Reading ❑ Ordinance on 2n°Reading ❑ Implementing Resolution ❑ Set Public Hearing For CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER Authorize a one-time purchase and payment of purchase order to Diltex, Inc. for the purchase of Hewlett Packard support contract renewal in the total amount of $35,860, subject to non - substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney. DISCUSSION The City's two data centers support the continuous City business operations on a 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week/ 365 days a year (24/7/365) cycle. In order to provide this service level, the Information Technology Department maintains the computer infrastructure with manufacture supported 24/7/365 maintenance contracts. The Hewlett Packard servers and storage equipment within the data centers require provisions with access directly to the manufacturers' technical support centers. This level of support allows the manufacture to interactively diagnose system troubles and provide solutions to localized problems, returning -to -service as soon as possible. In addition, the support contract with Hewlett Packard includes access to bug fixes, patches, and upgrades. These are essential for preserving the fitness and considerable investment in the hardware. The notice inviting bids was advertised on April 25, 2017 and offers were solicited. A summary of the bids and offers received is as follows: 469 Vendors were notified 31 Vendors downloaded the bid 0 Bids received from a Santa Ana vendor 6 Bids received 22A-1 Contract Award for Hewlett Packard Support Contract Renewal June 6, 2017 Page 2 Bids were received and opened on May 8, 2017, (Exhibit 1). The bid received from Diltex, Inc. is responsive to the specifications and meets the City's requirements. STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT Approval of these item supports the City's efforts to meet Goal #6 - Community Facilities & Infrastructure, Objective #1 (establish and maintain a Community Investment Plan for all City assets), Strategy F (perform periodic measurements to monitor and update each asset's condition and ensure adequate funding for repair, and /or replacement costs in future budgets). FISCAL IMPACT Funds for FY 2016-17 are available in the amount of $35,860 in the Finance Information Systems Strategic Plan Maintenance and Support account (no. 10920147-62307). 114 JA J4 Ciulla Clef Technology Innovations Officer Information Technology Department EG EXHIBIT: 1. Abstract of Bids APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: Francisco Gutierrez Oo Executive Director Finance and Management Services Agency 22A-2 Contract Award for Hewlett Packard Support Contract Renewal June 6, 2017 Page 3 ABSTRACT OF BIDS CONTRACT AWARD FOR HP SUPPORT CONTRACT RENEWAL (17-046) VENDOR Diltex, Inc. Emaence vCloud Tech Inc. LOCATION West Covina, CA San Diego, CA Rolling Hills Estates, CA OFFER $35,857.75 $37,300.00 $38,336.23 VENDOR Starnet Data Design LOCATION West Covina, CA OFFER $40,420.45 Golden Star Technology Inc. Cerritos, CA $58,115.04 Exhibit 1 22A-3 Taborda Solutions, Inc. Folsom, CA $107,832.38 22A-4