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Resolution: R-04-0217
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3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 04-00279 Final Action Date: 4/8/2004
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
ACQUISITION OF CITYWIDE WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES,
EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE, INSTALLATION AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES
TO UPGRADE THE EXISTING WIRELESS CELLULAR DIGITAL PACKET DATA
SERVICE ("CDPD") NETWORK CURRENTLY PROVIDED BY AT&T WIRELESS
SERVICES, FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY,
UTILIZING MIAMI-DADE COUNTY BID
NO. 7525-2/06, SUBJECT TO ANY EXTENSIONS OR REPLACEMENT
CONTRACTS BY MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FOR AN INITIAL ONE-YEAR PERIOD,
WITH THE OPTION TO RENEW FOR TWO ADDITIONAL ONE-YEAR PERIODS,
IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $400,000, ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACCOUNT CODE NO. 460101-510, AS MAY BE
ADJUSTED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE CITY COMMISSION IN THE ANNUAL
APPROPRIATIONS/CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS ORDINANCES, OR AS
OTHERWISE ADJUSTED AS PERMITTED BY LAW.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") requires a Citywide wireless data communications
service that allows field personnel, through mobile computers, to have immediate access to
information stored on City computers from any location, enhancing their ability to service the
needs of the community efficiently and effectively; and
WHEREAS, Departments with mobile workers such as Fire -Rescue, Police, the Neighborhood
Enhancement Team, and Building have been using wireless data communications since 2000; and
WHEREAS, the existing wireless Cellular Digital Packet Data Service ("CDPD") provided by
AT&T Wireless Services is being replaced by the GPRS/Edge product in June, 2004; and
WHEREAS, on March 1, 2004, Miami -Dade County Awarded Bid No. 7525-2/06 to AT&T
Wireless Services through a competitive process for the provision of GPRS/Edge wireless
equipment and services; and
WHEREAS, funds for said services are available from Information Technology Account Code
No. 460101-510, as may be adjusted from time to time by the City Commission in the Annual
Appropriations/Capital Improvements Ordinances, or as otherwise adjusted as permitted by law;
and
WHEREAS, the City Manager and the Director of Information Technology recommend that the
acquisition of Citywide wireless telecommunications services, equipment, software, installation and
other related services to upgrade the existing wireless CDPD network currently, be approved;
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File Number: 04-00279 Enactment Number: R-04-0217
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted
by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The acquisition of Citywide wireless telecommunications services, equipment,
software, installation and other related services to upgrade the existing wireless Cellular Digital
Packet Data Service network currently provided by AT & T Wireless Services for the Department of
Information Technology, utilizing Miami -Dade County Bid No. 7525-2/06, subject to any extensions
or replacement contracts by Miami -Dade County, for an initial one-year period, with the option to
renew for two additional one-year periods, in an amount not to exceed $400,000, is authorized,
with funds allocated from Information Technology Account Code No. 460101-510, as may be
adjusted from time to time by the City Commission in the Annual Appropriations/Capital
Improvements Ordinances, or as otherwise adjusted as permitted by law.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature
of the Mayor{1}.
Footnotes:
{1} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall
become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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