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Purchase $168,917 radio system power supply upgrade through state contracts
What this is
Council is asked to authorize a purchase order to GTS Technology Solutions, Inc. for $168,917.48 to upgrade the city's radio system uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) through Texas DIR cooperative contracts DIR-CPO-4751, DIR-CPO-4754, and DIR-CPO-5097.
Why it matters
Reliable backup power for the radio system is critical to keeping police, fire, and emergency communications running during power outages.
Council action
Motion to approve the Consent Agenda as presented
Moved by Joe Corcoran. Seconded by Ken Hutchenrider.
7 yes · 0 no
The approved minutes report the tally without a name-by-name roll call.
Timeline
- July 10, 2026 Agenda posted — April 8, 2024 meeting
- April 8, 2024 Vote taken — April 8, 2024 meeting · Approved 7-0 (consent)
Appearances on agendas
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City Council — April 8, 2024
Authorize purchase order to GTS Technology Solutions, Inc.
Official agenda language
BID #70-24 – WE REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO ISSUE A PURCHASE ORDER TO GTS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC. FOR THE COOPERATIVE PURCHASE OF RADIO SYSTEM UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY (UPS) UPGRADE THROUGH TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES ("DIR") CONTRACT #DIR-CPO-4751, DIR-CPO-4754 AND DIR-CPO-5097 IN THE AMOUNT OF $168,917.48.
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