20. Approve Single Source Purchase for Specialized Cybersecurity Services

Lee Board of County Commissioners · 2026-05-05 · agenda_item

The Lee Board of County Commissioners is considering a single source purchase for specialized cybersecurity services from PLEX Solutions, LLC. This proposed contract is for a 3-year term with a maximum cost of $5,163,036. Services will cover vulnerability assessments, staff augmentation, systems monitoring, testing, remediation, and recovery support. The contract term begins June 1, 2026, with an estimated spend of $1,670,576.76 for the first year. This item is currently under review and is planned for approval. The project involves ongoing specialized IT services, including monitoring, testing, and recovery support. Local businesses in IT consulting, cybersecurity, and related professional services could find opportunities by engaging with the County early to understand future needs and potential subcontracting roles before the contract is finalized.

Current Year Dollar Amount

556,859 *

Total estimated cost for the first year

1,670,576.76

Contract term

3 year

Maximum cost

5,163,036