Legislation Details

File #: 19-9506    Version: 1 Name: Purchase and installation of all security and door access control equipment for Phase Two of the Fleet Service Center construction project from Videotronix, Inc (dba VTI Security)
Type: Agenda Item Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 10/24/2019 In control: Engineering
On agenda: 11/5/2019 Final action: 11/5/2019
Title: Purchase and installation of all security and door access control equipment for phase two of the Fleet Service Center construction project from Videotronix, Inc. (dba VTI Security) in the amount of $94,218.62 through a national interlocal purchasing agreement with the State of Minnesota
Attachments: 1. 618.169 SC Ph 2
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Purchase and installation of all security and door access control equipment for phase two of the Fleet Service Center construction project from Videotronix, Inc. (dba VTI Security) in the amount of $94,218.62 through a national interlocal purchasing agreement with the State of Minnesota

Presenter
Andy Henning, Senior Building and Construction Projects Manager

Recommended Action
Approve

Analysis
Phase two of the Fleet Service Center construction project will include important security provisions including video cameras, door position switches, card reader access devices, gate controller with intercom, magnetic door hold opens and emergency duress buttons. The proposal received from Videotronix, Inc. (dba VTI Security) includes providing all equipment, installation labor, owner training, testing and commissioning of all systems to ensure proper operation. This vendor has worked with the City of Grand Prairie previously on the Warmack Library project, City Hall project, Fire Station 3, Fire Station 4 and Fire Station 6 and City Staff has been very impressed with their work and partnership throughout projects.

Chapter 271.102 of the Local Government Code authorizes local governments to participate in a cooperative purchasing program with another local government or local cooperative organization. In lieu of competitive bidding, items and services may be purchased through such agreements as the agreements have already been bid by the sponsoring entity or agency. The City of Grand Prairie has master inter-local cooperative agreements with various entities including the State of Minnesota.

Videotronix, Inc. (dba VTI Security) has previously been awarded by City Council an Interlocal Purchasing Agreement utilizing their cooperative contract through the State of Minnesota (18-8448) and is recommended to be used by the City of Grand Prairie IT Department for all City projects in regards to security provisions.

Financial Consideration
Fun...

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