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5919 MAIN STREET .  NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 . 727.853.1016


TO:City of New Port Richey City Council
FROM:Bryan Weed, Technology Solutions Director
DATE:7/2/2019
RE:Request to Purchase New In-Car Routers

REQUEST:

The request is for City Council to review and approve the attached proposal from CDW-G for the installation of new vehicle routers for the Police Department in an amount not to exceed $52,143.30.



DISCUSSION
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The Police Department currently utilizes Verizon mifi devices for the in-car data connection.  This device is intended for business travel and not reliable in the vehicles.  The Cradlepoint router will provide a consistent data connection and allows for several devices to connect to the vehicle ( laptop, GPS, body camera, smart phone).  This project was approved in the FY18/19 budget and pricing is provided for in the Florida WSCA Contract (AR233 4322000-WSCA-14-ACS.)



RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends that City Council approve the attached proposal from CDW-G for the installation of new vehicle routers for the Police Department in an amount not to exceed $52,143.30.



BUDGET/FISCAL IMPACT:

Funds for this project are allocated and identified as in the City’s current Capital Improvement Program in the amount of $ 61,000.00. [001-02-12-024-512-0000-0000-46413] the proposed total project cost is $52,143.30.

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Cradlepoint ProposalBackup Material