Hillsborough County Public Schools Business
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, October 6, 2009
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Accept the Lowest and Best Bid Submitted by Computer Solutions Enterprises – Invitation to Bid (ITB) #9118-DST LCD Monitor and Touch Screen Repair (Business Division)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

This bid was prepared at the request of the Technology Repair Department to establish fixed pricing for LCD monitor and touch screen repair. This ITB may be renewed in four one-year increments subject to negotiations. Award of this contract shall be to the lowest overall bidder, as specified in the bid. This recommendation has been reviewed by the Manager of Customer Service and Support. A more detailed review of the specifications can be obtained by contacting the Procurement Department.

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

* Align financial resources to support the district’s strategic goals, * Demonstrate best financial practices

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)

Funds of approximately $40,000 will be held in the Customer Service and Support budget for LCD monitor and touch screen repair.

EVALUATION

Contract administration or evaluation is performed by the Project Manager (end user) and Procurement Officer, who function as a team. Reviews are conducted face to face, typically quarterly, or by utilizing an online vendor performance report. Prior to soliciting a new contract, the Contract Administration team must first give consideration to the specifications and supporting data of the expiring contract.

SUBMITTED BY: Jean R. Bowman, General Manager, Procurement Department

David J. Steele, Ph.D.
Chief Information and Technology Officer
(813) 272-4600
Gretchen Saunders
Chief Business Officer
(813) 272-4270
A 5.10
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20091006_362 * Section A Item# 5.10