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Subject:
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eRrate Funding and Contract/s: Internet Services and Wide Area Network (WAN), vendor: Unite Private Networks |
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Strategic Plan Alignment:
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Enclosure:
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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The Board of Education is asked to approve two expenditures in the amount of $235,356 with the vendor Unite Private Network (UPN) for WAN and Internet Services for the period July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025. The Wide Area Network (WAN) contract is a multi-year annual renewal for year six (6) of ten (10). Unite is the vendor of choice for posted RFP 24-03 Internet Services. Contract pending legal review for one (1) year with four (4) annual renewals. |
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Funding:
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General Fund eRate: 25-10-699-00-2845-0530-000-1905 The numbers below represent the total cost prior to our eRate discount rate of 80% WAN: $201,144 (year 6 of 10) Internet: $34,212 (year 1 of 5) |
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Recommendation
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The Board of Education approves the expenditures of $235,356 for WAN and Internet Services as presented in the February 27, 2024 Board materials. |
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Approvals:
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Tom Sanford - Director of Technology |
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David Horner - Chief Financial Officer |
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Signed By: |
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Charlotte Macaluso - Superintendent |
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