This resolution allows the Office of Contract Administration to enter into a contract with Intervision Systems LLC for purchasing networking equipment and support from Juniper Networks Inc. The contract is valued at up to $40 million and will last for five years, starting from February 1, 2022, to January 31, 2027.
Resolution authorizing the Office of Contract Administration to enter into PeopleSoft Contract ID 1000023748 between the City and County of San Francisco and Intervision Systems LLC for the purchase of networking equipment, software and hardware/software support manufactured by Juniper Networks Inc., with a contract not to exceed amount of $40,000,000 and a total contract duration of five years commencing on February 1, 2022, through January 31, 2027.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the need for a citywide contract for networking equipment and support services, prompted by previous procurement limitations.
The Office of Contract Administration issued an Invitation for Bids for networking equipment, software, and support services from multiple manufacturers, including Juniper Networks.
A resolution was drafted to authorize a contract with Intervision Systems LLC for the purchase of networking equipment, software, and support, with a not-to-exceed amount of $40 million.
The Budget and Finance Committee recommended the resolution for approval, highlighting the benefits of the proposed contract for city departments.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution authorizing the Office of Contract Administration to enter into a contract with Intervision Systems LLC.
The Mayor approved the resolution, allowing the contract to commence on February 1, 2022.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record