HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2013-082RESOLUTION NO. 2013 -82
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO PURCHASE
DESKTOP SWITCHES AND UPGRADE THE NETWORK
THROUGH A STATE OF TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
INFORMATION RESOURCES (DIR) CONTRACT PROGRAM
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas is a local government in the State of
Texas and as such is empowered by the Texas Local Government Code, Chapter 271,
Subchapter D and Texas Government Code Chapter 2054, Section 2054.0565 (b) to
make purchases under a state contract therefore satisfying any state law requiring local
governments to seek competitive bids for the purchase of the item; and
WHEREAS, the State of Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR)
Cooperative Contracts Program is a qualified purchasing program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas can participate in the State of Texas DIR
Cooperative Contracts Program through membership in the Program and wishes to utilize
the contract meeting all State of Texas bidding requirements; and
WHEREAS, the State of Texas DIR Cooperative Contracts Program has an
established contract #DIR -SDD -1372 with Netsync Network Solutions for Data
Communications & Telecommunications Networking Equipment and Related Service; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas has a need to replace desktop switches
and upgrade the network.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That all matters stated in the above preamble are true and correct and
are incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. That the City Council of the City of Grapevine authorizes the purchase
of desktop switches and a network upgrade from Netsync Network Solutions for an
amount not to exceed $192,867.26.
Section 3. That the City Manager, or his designee, is authorized to take all steps
necessary to consummate the purchase of said items.
Section 4. That this resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 3rd day of September, 2013.
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
Jo
Cit ViC. Brown
Secretary
John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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