Discussion and possible action to authorize Webb County to enter into a Five (5) year agreement with AT&T for switched Ethernet services at a monthly rate of $7,821.63 pursuant to Section 271.101 and 271.102, Subchapter F, Cooperative Purchasing Program, Texas Local Government Code; DIR –TEX-AN-NG-CTSA-005; and any other matters incident thereto; and have the County Judge sign any relevant documents. [Requested by Rafael Pena, Information Technology Director; Accounts #1001-1130-001-441805 (General Operating), #7200-7050-001-441001 (Rio Bravo), #2021-6360-521-441001 (Self-Help) and #2357-5200-531-441001 (Head Start)]
Issue: Webb County is no longer under contract with AT&T for our Fiber ASE.
Solution: Sign all relevant documents to enter into a new service agreement with AT&T.
Result: Webb County will have more bandwidth and will pay less by signing the new agreement.