| This purchase from Dell Marketing, LP consists of:
• 175 Dell OptiPlex desktop computers;
• 20 Latitude Laptops;
• 10 Mobile Precision Laptops;
• 10 Precision Workstations; and
• 40 Latitude 7230 Rugged Extreme Tablets.
This purchase is with a 4-year warranty for desktops and a 5-year warranty for laptops and tablets, for the scheduled replacement of outdated computers. Computers replaced with this purchase have an average age of 7 years. Information Technology replaces a scheduled portion of the City computers each year and this purchase will continue the computer replacement program.
The purchase is made available through the State of Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Contract DIR-TSO-3763. Texas Local Government Code Chapter 271.083 authorizes local governments to acquire hardware, software and other Information Technology products through the DIR program. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 791.025, purchases from DIR contracts meet competitive bid requirements.
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