DATE: May 20, 2025
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Director of Information Technology/CIO
SUBJECT
Title
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Negotiate and Execute an Agreement with Savant Solutions for Information Technology Department Infrastructure Security Services in a Not-to-Exceed Amount of $205,000 Annually
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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
That the City Council adopts a resolution (Attachment II) authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with Savant Solutions for Information Technology Department infrastructure security services in an amount not to exceed $205,000 annually.
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SUMMARY
On June 7th, 2022, the Hayward City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with Savant Solutions for Information Technology Department Infrastructure Security Services. Since this authorization, the City of Hayward has engaged with Savant Solutions to deliver the desired outcome of serving as a central clearinghouse for cyber-attack log analysis, trend monitoring, as well as augmenting the security defense footprint of the network infrastructure team. Staff recommends extending the annual service contract with this vendor to continue these security services.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment I Staff Report
Attachment II Resolution