HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2010-151RESOLUTION NO. 2010-151
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL
AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF TWO HEWLETT
PACKARD MASS STORAGE DEVICES FROM ENTISYS
SOLUTIONS, INC.
WHEREAS, new computer hardware and software will be needed to accommodate
automated meter reads from a fixed network as part of the City's electric and water meter
installation program currently underway; and
WHEREAS, part of the needed equipment is for mass data storage; and
WHEREAS, the manufacturer (Hewlett Packard) has indicated that a new model of the
device is now available, but is twice the price of the one it replaced; and
WHEREAS, staff does not see a compelling reason to purchase the new model and
recommends buying the older model at half the price; and
WHEREAS, Lodi Municipal Code 3.20.070, Option 5, allows the dispensing of bids
when City Council determines it is the best method of purchase, and staff recommends the
purchase of two Hewlett Packard P4500 3.6TB SAS Storage Rmkt Systems at $15,283 each,
plus one year support and related taxes and shipping costs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby
approve the purchase of two Hewlett Packard P450 Storage Rmkt Systems from Entisys
Solutions, Inc., of Concord, California, in an amount not to exceed $35,000 including tax and
shipping.
Date: September 1, 2010
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2010-151 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City
Council in a regular meeting held September 1, 2010, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hansen, Hitchcock, Johnson, Mounce, and
Mayor Katzakian
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
2010-151
City Clerk