HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 19 - Endpoint ManagementMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER
MEETING DATE: NOVEMBER 7, 2023
SUBJECT: PURCHASE OF ENDPOINT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE FOR ZERO -
TRUST COMPLIANCE
RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider the approval for the purchase of Netwrix
PolicyPak Endpoint Management software, SHI Government Solutions,
Inc. for the IT Department.
FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the General Fund (IT Department) for an amount
not to exceed $29,988.
BACKGROUND: This purchase is for Endpoint Management software for compliance with
Zero -Trust and Ransomware protection to support the City of Grapevine
IT network.
This purchase will be made in accordance with an existing interlocal
agreement with The Local Government Purchasing Cooperative
(BuyBoard) as allowed by Texas Local Government Code, Chapter 271
and Texas Government Code, Chapter 791.
Bids were taken by the Cooperative and a contract was awarded to SHI
Government Solutions, Inc. The IT Department and Purchasing staff
reviewed the contract for departmental specification compliance and
pricing and determined that the contract would provide the best product
and pricing for meeting the needs of the City.
Staff recommends approval.
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