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PUBLIC PROTECTION COMMITTEE

Meeting Date:	10/24/2016
Subject: AtHoc Inc. Contract - Community Warning System
Submitted For:	David O. Livingston, Sheriff-Coroner
Department:	Office of the Sheriff
Referral No.:	N/A
Referral Name:	AtHoc Inc. Contract - Community Warning System
Presenter:	Heather Tiernan, 925-646-4461	Contact:	Heather Tiernan, 925-646-4461

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Referral History:

AtHoc Inc., is a full-service alert and warning company specializing in fixed siren systems and emergency notification systems. Alerting Solutions, Inc., provides support for the Contra Costa County Community Warning System. The Contra Costa County Community Warning System consists of 25 separate and linked control centers, monitoring systems, and communication systems between emergency responders, sirens (40), and other alerting devices (700+), and automated links to radio and television stations serving the community.

Referral Update:

On October 18, 2016, the Board of Supervisors referred this contract to the Public Protection Committee for additional review and discussion.

Recommendation(s)/Next Step(s):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Sheriff-Coroner, or designee, to execute a contract with AtHoc Inc., in an amount not to exceed $3,800,000 for the provision of proprietary software maintenance for the County's Community Warning System for the period of July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2021.

Fiscal Impact (if any):

$3,800,000 over the five year term of the contract. This contract is fully funded by the Certified Unified Program Administration (CUPA) with allocated business plan fees.

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