Title
MSI Telecom Intercept Wire Tap and Surveillance System - RFA 19-015 - Amendment (Ordinance S-50399)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute an amendment to Contract 149174 with JSI Telecom, Inc. to extend the contract term. Further request to authorize the City Controller to disburse all funds related to this item. No additional funds are needed, request to continue using Ordinance S-45216.
Report
Summary
This contract will provide wire intercept systems for the Police Department's Drug Enforcement Bureau to conduct joint complex conspiracy investigations with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration and other federal, state, and local agencies. The wire tap system will provide the ability to continue providing wire intercepts, geo-locate cellular phones, investigate various crimes, and locate endangered citizens. The MSI Telecom Intercept Wire Tap and Surveillance System includes a four-year support and maintenance agreement including warranties on all software, hardware, technical support (seven days per week, 24 hours per day), engineering support, and upgrades.
This item has been reviewed and approved by the Information Technology Services Department.
Contract Term
Upon approval the contract will be extended through Dec. 12, 2028.
Financial Impact
The aggregate value of the contract will not exceed $1,042,571 and no additional funds are needed.
The City Council previously reviewed this request:
- MSI Telecom Intercept Wire Tap and Surveillance System Contract 4701006344 (Ordinance S-45216) on Dec. 5, 2018;
- MSI Telecom Intercept Wire Tap and Surveillance System Contract 4701006344 (Ordinance S-49206) on Dec. 7, 2022.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Assistant City Manager Lori Bays and the Police Department.