RESOLUTION NO._________
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COMMERCE APPROVING A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH INSIGHT PUBLIC SECTOR, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE, IMPLEMENTATION, AND MIGRATION OF A FORTINET FIREWALL SOLUTION WHEREAS, the City of Commerce utilizes firewall technology to protect the City's information technology systems, network infrastructure, and sensitive data from cybersecurity threats; and WHEREAS, the City's existing firewall system is approaching the end of its manufacturer-supported lifecycle and requires replacement to maintain network security, reliability, and operational continuity; and WHEREAS, staff evaluated replacement options and determined that the FortiGate 700G Next Generation Firewall solution best meets the City's operational and cybersecurity requirements; and WHEREAS, staff obtained competitive pricing from authorized vendors for the purchase, implementation, and migration of the proposed firewall solution; and WHEREAS, Insight Public Sector, Inc. submitted the lowest responsive quote in the amount of Fifty-Eight Thousand Two Hundred Ten Dollars ($58,210); and WHEREAS, the proposed solution includes firewall hardware, implementation and migration services, an initial one-year subscription for FortiCare 24/7 Technical Support, an initial one-year subscription for FortiGuard Unified Threat Protection services, and a one-year FortiConverter subscription necessary to migrate the City's existing firewall environment; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that approval of the Professional Services Agreement with Insight Public Sector, Inc. is in the best interest of the City and will enhance the security, reliability, and resiliency of the City's information technology infrastructure.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COMMERCE DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein by this reference.
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby approves the Professional Services Agreement with Insight Public Sector, Inc. in an amount not to exceed Fifty-Eight Thousand Two Hundred Ten Dollars ($58,210) for the purchase, implementation, and migration of a Fortinet firewall solution, in a form approved by the City Attorney.
SECTION 3. The City Manager, or designee, is hereby authorized to execute the Agreement and any documents necessary to carry out the intent of this Resolution, subject to approval as to form by the City Attorney.
SECTION 4. The Mayor is authorized to execute this Resolution for and on behalf of the City of Commerce.
SECTION 5. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 9th day of June 2026. _______________________________
Kevin Lainez, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Pat Jacquez-Nares, Interim City Clerk