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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: April 21, 2009 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. ~- _ O <br />SUBJECT: Smartcard and Camera Security System for Office Building and Library <br />DEPARTMENT: Purchasing PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />Proposals <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Pam Jones (919) 245-2652 <br />PURPOSE: To consider purchasing Smartcard and camera security systems for the new office <br />building and Library from ProNet Systems, Inc., Raleigh, NC in the amount of $73,896.81. <br />BACKGROUND: In January 2008 the Board authorized a contract with Risk Management <br />Associates (RMT) to assist in the development of an enterprise-wide security solution which <br />could be utilized in all County facilities. The resulting specifications were solicited via a Request <br />for Proposal, which the Board awarded to ProNet Systems of Raleigh, NC on June 24, 2008. <br />The subsequent contract with ProNet Systems established per unit pricing for future building <br />needs and forms the basis of pricing for the work at the Office Building and Library proposed in <br />this abstract. <br />The proposed systems for the two buildings include door access card readers and security <br />cameras in and around the facilities that are equal in design to the systems located at Gateway <br />and the Justice Facility. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: Total cost of this action, if approved by the Board, is $73,896.81. <br />Sufficient funds are allocated in the project budget for the County Campus to cover this <br />expenditure. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends the Board authorize the purchase of <br />Smartcard and camera security systems new office building and Library from ProNet Systems, <br />Inc. of Raleigh, NC; and authorize the Director of Purchasing and Central Services to execute <br />the necessary paperwork. <br />