Commissioners authorize county manager to execute expedited IT infrastructure replacement to avoid rising costs

Feb 16, 2026

After a presentation by Davenport Group and county IT staff, commissioners authorized the county manager to sign contracts and approve bids outside normal thresholds to replace core IT infrastructure; staff said the move is projected to save roughly $350,000 over five years and reduce escalating VMware licensing costs.

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Lee County commissioners on Feb. 16 authorized the county manager to sign contracts, approve purchase orders and accept bids for a countywide IT infrastructure migration outside normal financial thresholds, after a presentation from the county’s IT team and consulting partner Davenport Group.

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