RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Sheriff-Coroner, or designee, to execute a contract with AtHoc, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $3,917,312 for the provision of hosted software and maintenance for the County's Community Warning System for the period of November 1, 2022 through October 31, 2027, plus two optional one-year term extensions.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$3,917,312. This contract is fully funded by the Certified Unified Program Administration (CUPA) with allocated business plan fees.
BACKGROUND:
AtHoc Inc. is a full-service alert and warning company specializing in fixed siren systems and emergency notification systems. AtHoc, 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. AtHoc, Inc., formerly Alerting Solutions, Inc., has been servicing Contra Costa County since July 2012.
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