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Authorize seven contracts for telecommunication, broadband, and cellular products and services for all City departments to support computer-aided dispatch, wireless metering, remote system access, and other services with AT&T DW Holdings, Inc. d/b/a AT&T Enterprises, LLC or AT&T; Verizon Communications Inc. d/b/a Cellco Partnership; Verizon Wireless; Verizon; T-Mobile USA Inc. d/b/a T-Mobile; T-Mobile USA; and Charter Communications Holdings, LLC d/b/a Charter Communications Operating, LLC or Spectrum Reach, for an initial term of one year with up to four one-year extension options in an amount not to exceed $62,050,000 divided among the contracts. Funding: $12,410,000 is available in the Operating Budgets of various City departments. Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.
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Lead Department
Austin Financial Services.
Client Department(s)
All City Departments.
Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $12,410,000 is available in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Operating Budgets of various City departments.
Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.
Procurement Language:
Multiple cooperative purchase programs were reviewed for these goods and services. Austin Financial Services has determined these contractors best meet the needs of all City Departments to provide these goods and services required for the City.
MBE/WBE:
Cooperative Agreement contracts are exempt from the City Code Chapter 2-9B (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program); therefore, no subcontracting goals were established.
For More Information:
Direct questions regarding this Recommendation for Council Action to Austin Financial Services – Central Procurement at: FSDCentralProcurementRCAs@austintexas.gov or 512-974-2500.
Additional Backup Information:
These contracts will provide local telephone services, wireless data network connectivi...
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