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AWARDING RESOLUTION TO INTERGRAPH CORPORATION, D.B.A. HEXAGON SAFETY & INFRASTRUCTURE, A DELAWARE CORPORATION PO 923011 FOR A BLANKET PURCHASE ORDER FOR (TOTAL AMOUNT: $150,000.00) THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE "EDGE FRONTIER (XALT INTERFACE)" TO FACILITATE INTERFACE ASSISTANCE
TO USER AGENCIES resolution
WHEREAS, the DuPage County Emergency Telephone System Board ("DU PAGE ETSB") is an emergency telephone system board, established pursuant to Section 15.4 of the Local Government Emergency Telephone System Act, 50 ILCS 750/15.4 ("Act");
WHEREAS, the DU PAGE ETSB is authorized and empowered, pursuant to Section 15.4 (b) of the Act to plan, implement, upgrade, and maintain an Emergency 9-1-1 System;
WHEREAS, the DU PAGE ETSB is authorized by law and local ordinance to make disbursements from the 9-1-1 surcharge funds it receives pursuant to law for costs related to products and services necessary for the implementation, upgrade and maintenance of the emergency telephone system;
WHEREAS, an agreement has been negotiated in accordance with the DU PAGE ETSB ordinance and bylaws as a sole source contract;
WHEREAS, recently several agencies have expressed interest in, and three agencies have requested interface connections to, the Hexagon CAD system for "real time" access to applications that cannot be supported with 9-1-1 surcharge funds such as cameras, incident command, etc.;
WHEREAS, ETSB and PSAP staff have spent considerable time considering how to provide such access without impacting the primary mission of the CAD system: The handling of 9-1-1 calls and emergency dispatches;
WHEREAS, ETSB's Tech Focus Group has recommended that there should not be any direct connections to the production CAD system;
WHEREAS, Intergraph Corporation, D.B.A. Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure, a Delaware Corporation (hereinafter "Hexagon") offers a product, "Edge Frontier (Xalt Interface)," that will allow the a...
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