Hillsborough County Public Schools Information and Technology
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, August 23, 2005
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Approve Agreement with American Industrial Consulting (AIC) (Information and Technology Division)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

American Industrial Consulting, Inc. (AIC) has provided consulting services to the School District of Hillsborough County to assist with implementing the Lawson Project. Since mid-July 2004, the firm has assisted the Lawson project team with the Human Resources, Benefits and Payroll phase. This agreement extends AIC consulting services an additional five months beginning September 1, 2005 through January 31, 2006. The terms of the agreement provide project management services to continue day-to-day assistance in support of the post "go-live" Human Resources, Benefits and Payroll phase of the project.

ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)

6.a.3 Provide error edit reports and other quality controls to assist schools in improving accuracy of data entered into the district database.

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)

The cost of $128,000 will be funded from the Lawson Project budget 5002.

EVALUATION

SUBMITTED BY: Daniel I. Schultz, Applications Manager

Jack E. Davis
Chief Information and Technology Officer
(813) 272-4600
Gretchen Saunders
Chief Business Officer
(813) 272-4270
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20050823_150 * Section E Item# 5.09