To: Board of Supervisors
From: County Administrative Office
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Professional Services Agreement with Development Group, Inc. Regarding the Provision of Technological Support Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
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That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve, and authorize the Chair of the Board to execute, the attached professional services agreement with Development Group, Inc. regarding the provision of technological support services, in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Fifteen Thousand Nine Hundred Forty-Two Dollars and Sixty-Eight Cents ($115,942.68), for the period of September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2025;
2. Authorize the County Administrative Officer, or a designee thereof, to execute any and all subsequent amendments to the attached professional services agreement with Development Group, Inc., after review and approval by County Counsel and Risk Management; and
3. Direct the Clerk of the Board to return one (1) fully executed original copy of the attached professional services agreement with Development Group, Inc. to the County Administrative Office - Information Technology Division for further processing.
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STRATEGIC PLAN:
This action supports the following areas of your Board's Strategic Plan.
Area of Focus: Core Services/Other
Strategic Plan Category: 5006 - Improve communications infrastructure (e.g., broadband)
DISCUSSION:
The County of Humboldt relies upon an extensive computer network to conduct essential business and operations. Network outages have the potential to impact the County of Humboldt's ability to provide critical services. Having a dependable and secure network is vital to most services and functions of the County of Humboldt.
To assist, limit and mitigate the risk of network outages and security incidences, the Information Technology Division of the Humboldt County Administrative Office ("Information Technology") desires to retain ...
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