Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on approving Services and Purchase Contract #2026-245 with CDW Government, LLC for a three-year subscription to Zscaler Cloud-Based Security for the Information Systems Department, in an amount not to exceed $579,182.78. Year 1 will be $206,946.78, and Years 2 and 3 will be $186,118.00 each,  pursuant to DIR Cooperative Contract #DIR-CPO-5303, authori

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Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on approving Services and Purchase Contract #2026-245 with CDW Government, LLC for a three-year subscription to Zscaler Cloud-Based Security for the Information Systems Department, in an amount not to exceed $579,182.78. Year 1 will be $206,946.78, and Years 2 and 3 will be $186,118.00 each,  pursuant to DIR Cooperative Contract #DIR-CPO-5303, authorizing the execution of the agreement.  (Funding for this will be P604, 2025CIP; Task 4.2.)

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.5/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).