REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
July 9, 2024
FROM
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator
SUBJECT
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Purchase Order with Golden Star Technology, Inc. for Software-Defined Wide Area Network Devices
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Authorize the Purchasing Agent to issue a Purchase Order to Golden Star Technology, Inc. for the purchase of Software-Defined Wide Area Network devices and related hardware and software maintenance services, in an amount not to exceed $432,973.
(Presenter: Kelly Welty, Chief Deputy Director, 387-3760)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Improve County Government Operations.
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). Costs for the Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) equipment and related hardware and software maintenance services, in the amount of $432,973, is included in the Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator's (Department) 2024-25 budget (4430001000).
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The Department's Technical Services Division (TSD) is responsible for all computer-related technology, data, and communications systems within the Department and provides direct end-user support, ongoing maintenance, enhancements, and upgrades to departmental systems through four working groups: System Support/Development, Operations Infrastructure, Service Desk, and Administration. Advancements to law enforcement technology require that TSD continually enhance current systems to help improve investigative capabilities, protect information, provide secure data storage, and have timely access to accurate information.
The SD-WAN devices purchased through Golden Star Technology, Inc. (Golden Star) will b...
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