Purchasing Type: Cooperative Agreement (CA)
Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Purchasing & Contracting
AGENDA ITEM:
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Commission District(s): All
CA - Cooperative Agreement Sourcewell Contract No. 121923-SHI - Technology Products & Solutions: for use by the Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT). This request seeks to ratify a previously issued Purchase Order No. 5058503 to purchase from the competitively let Sourcewell Contract for a one-year purchase of Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform for the purpose of enhancing cyber resilience and reducing incident response costs. Awarded to SHI International Corp. Amount Not To Exceed: $457,567.16.
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Information Contact: Michelle Butler, Chief Procurement Officer
Phone Number: (404) 687-3581
PURPOSE:
On November 26, 2025, Purchase Order No. 5058503 was issued to purchase from the competitively let Sourcewell Contract No. 121923-SHI for the one-year purchase of Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform. The purchase is intended to strengthen the County’s security architecture by providing enhanced Network Detection and Response (NDR) capabilities. This purchase includes a one-year subscription to Darktrace Network, Email, and Identity, all intended to secure the network and users across the entity environment. This purchase also includes on-premises appliances, training, and support services.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
Recommend approval to ratify the purchase order with:
SHI International Corp., 290 Davidson Ave., Somerset, NJ 08873
Amount Not To Exceed: $457,567.16
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
1. Contract Effective Date: March 20, 2024
2. Contract Expiration Date: February 27, 2028
3. Funding: Operating - Maintenance and Repair (DoIT)