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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-03-05; City Council; 13532; EXTENSION OF TELEPHONE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE CONTRACT63 AB # ’ 3,’ 3 d z TI’TLE: EXTENSION OF TELEPHONE SYSTEM MTG. 3/5/96 MAINTENANCE CONTRACT DEPT. IS DEPT. CITY P CITY N a EA-! g gg EL % 2 G 5 a d 0 2 3 0 0 -, *Y OF CARLSBAD - AGW * A BILL ---<;>’* i B-,.. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. qb +-q3 , extending the telephone systen maintenance agreement with Atel Communications, Inc. ITEM EXPLANATION In 1991, the city upgraded it’s telephone systems. Atel Communications, Inc. was the successful bidder for that upgradc and for the subsequent maintenance contract for those systems. That maintenance agreement has now expired effective January 9, 1996, and we must go out to bid to award a new contract. We are currently, however, in the process of upgrading some oj our communication links between facilities. Those upgrades werc authorized by Council on May 2, 1995, and Atel has beel performing those upgrades to ensure compatibility with existinc systems. It is estimated that those upgrades will be complete( by June 30, 1996. To provide continuity, and decrease confusion, it would bt advantageous to continue to use Atel for the telephone systei maintenance until the communication upgrades are complete. Sincc the initial contract has expired, Council approval is require1 for the extension. It is requested that Council approve the extension of thl agreement to June 30, 1996, with the provision that the agreemen could be extended on a month-to-month basis after that unti complete. In no event would the contract extend beyond Septembe 30, 1996. At the same time, staff will be preparing a Reques For Proposal for a new maintenance contract. FISCAL IMPACT: The cost of the maintenance contract is $5,063.18 per quarter The extension to June 30, 1996 would cost $10,126.36. An subsequent extensions would cost $1,687.73 per month. Funds ar available in the departmental budget. EXHIBITS : 1. Resolution No. ‘?.!I?*?g , approving an extension of th agreement with Atel Communications, Inc. for telephone syste mainenance. I '- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 a 9 10 11 12 13 14 ' 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 e 0 RESOLUTION NO e 96-73 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN EXTENSION OF THE TELEPHONE MAINTENANCE CONTRACT. WHEREAS, the telephone system maintenance agreement Atel Communications, Inc. expired om January 9, 1996; and WHEREAS, the city is upgrading communication links between some facilities; and WHEREAS, Atel Communications, Inc. is completing tk upgrades to ensure compatibility; and WHEREAS, it is necessary to maintain the system du: those upgrades. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council I City of Carlsbad, California, as follows: 1. That the above recitations are true and correc 2. That the telephone system maintenance agreemen Atel Communications, Inc. is hereby extended to June 30, 1 That the City Manager may approve additional m extensions in order to allow for the completion of the upg but in no event shall the contract be extended beyond Sept 30, 1996. 3. -' 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 e 0 PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting 0' the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 5th March, 1996, by the following vote, to wit: day of AYES: Council Members Lewis, Nygaard, Finnila, Hall NOES: None ABSENT : Council Member Kulchin Mayor ATTEST: - ALETHA L. RAUTENKRANZ, City Clerk (SEAL) 1 1 2 e 0 EXTENSION OF AGREEMENT The agreement dated January 9, 1991 for Telephone System Maintenance between the City of Carlsbad, a municipal corporation, and Atel Communications, Inc., is hereby extended to June 30, 1996, with the provision that the City Manager may approve additional monthly extensions in order to allow for completion of the communication link upgrades. In no event shall the contract be extended beyond September 30, 1996. All other provisions in the original agreement shall remain in full force and effect. VENDOR: CITY OF CARLSBAD, a municipal corporation of the State of Califor ' by ---- I (sign f here) J . ATTEST: s&? (print us name/title) VI l--Ldel. 1"RGr II\ ; FL, I &'A- o-4ibb-dQ- ALETHA L. RAUTENKWNZ City Clerk riarch 13, 1996 DATE APPROVED AS TO FORM: RONALD R. BALL City Attorney BY laYeRL* 3- +?C.