Denver, Colo. – February 15, 2011 – Global Technology Resources, Inc. (GTRI), announced that it has won a contract to supply TriMet, Portland, Oregon’s Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District with Cisco Systems hardware, software and a broad range of professional services to maintain, upgrade and/or replace current networking infrastructure. GTRI’s contract will run through December 31, 2013 with 3 additional 1-year options available.
The TriMet contract is worth $1.5 million over 3 years. GTRI will provide Cisco Systems hardware, software and professional services and the contract is available to any Oregon state agency that will need Cisco Systems products.
“GTRI is delighted with this significant award from TriMet,” said Scot Strong, Regional Sales Manager at GTRI. “The contract significantly strengthens our presence and credibility in the Pacific northwest. We look forward to assisting all of the agencies with their IT projects.”
TriMet has selected Cisco Systems equipment as the standard for its networks to ensure compatibility among components and to streamline support and training requirements. GTRI is a gold certified Cisco partner with Master Certification in Unified Communications.
About GTRI
GTRI provides industry-leading consulting and technology services that help clients derive real business value from their technology investments. With deep foundations in both networking and data center technologies, we support clients across a broad spectrum of industries with IT strategy, planning, private and cloud architectures, implementation and IT operations. Learn more at dev.gtri.com.
About TriMet
TriMet provides bus, light rail and commuter rail services in the Portland metro area. TriMet strives to provide high-quality transit service that is safe, dependable, responsive, easy and inviting. TriMet has received several honors including #1 Public Transportation and #1 Transportation to /from Airport named by Travel & Leisure Magazine. For more information about TriMet, please visit www.trimet.org.
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PRESS CONTACTS
Teresa Kloser
Global Technology Resources, Inc.
303-991-2153
tkloser@gtri.com
