RESOLUTION NO. _____________

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA

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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH STORAGETEK FOR SUPPORT OF DISK AND TAPE STORAGE SYSTEMS, WAIVE THE REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL PROCESS AND WAIVE THE EQUAL BENEFITS ORDINANCE

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RESOLVED, by the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Mateo, State of California, that

 

WHEREAS, there has been presented to this Board of Supervisors for its consideration and acceptance an agreement with StorageTek for the period July 1, 2004 to June 30, 2005 for a total obligation of $163,000 and;

 

WHEREAS, this Board has been presented with a form of an agreement, said Board has examined and approved same as to both form and content and desires to enter into same;

 

WHEREAS, this Board has determined that it is in the best interest of the County to adopt this resolution and waive the Request for Proposal process because StorageTek is the only vendor supplying the support the County needs to provide storage solutions in use in our County;

WHEREAS, this Board has determined that it is in the best interest of the County to adopt this resolution and waive the Equal Benefits Ordinance because StorageTek is the only vendor to supply the support and is a sole source based in Georgia and does not comply with our equal benefits requirements;

 

    NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY DETERMINED AND ORDERED

    1) the resolution is adopted and the Request for Proposal process and Equal Benefits Ordinance is waived; 2) it is hereby authorized that the President of the Board of Supervisors is authorized and directed to execute said agreement as is approved by the County Counsel for and on behalf of the County of San Mateo, and the Deputy Clerk of the Board shall attest the President’s signature thereto

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