HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03032015 - C.80RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chief Information Officer, or designee, to execute a contract with CSI
Telecommunications, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $200,000 to provide Federal Communications Commission
radio licensing and microwave frequency coordination as needed; for the period February 1, 2015 through January
31, 2016.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$200,000 maximum (100% User Fees). The entire cost is budgeted under Org. 4295 and recovered through DoIT's
billing process.
BACKGROUND:
The Department of Information Technology Microwave Division is responsible for maintaining the County's
Microwave System, including frequency coordination and licensing.
In accordance with Administrative Bullentin No 611.0, County Departments are required to obtain Board approval for
single item purchases over $100,000. The County Administrator's Office has reviewed this request and recommends
approval.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 02/03/2015 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Ed Woo
925-383-2688
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board
of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: February 3, 2015
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc:
C. 80
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Ed Woo, Chief Information Officer
Date:February 3, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract with CSI Telecommunications, Inc., for Telecommunications Engineering Services
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Should the Board elect to not approve the contract, DoIT will be unable to ensure the integrity of the County's
Microwave System. Proper maintenance of the system is essential for many reasons including homeland security and
public safety.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
No impact.