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Business
Action Item
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DATE: Tuesday, March 4, 2008
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Accept the Lowest and Best Bids Submitted by Telkonet, Inc. and HGB and Associates - ITB #7032A-DST Network Devices (Telkonet) for CCTV/LAN (Business Division)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
This bid was prepared at the request of the CCTV/LAN Department to establish fixed pricing for Network Devices. This recommendation has been reviewed by the Manager of Customer Service and Support Department, Information and Technology Division. A more detailed review of specifications can be obtained by contacting the Procurement Department.
ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)
As stated in OPPAGA report: “Efficient purchasing and warehousing require that management processes be in place to ensure that supplies, equipment, and services vital to the school’s education mission are purchased from a competitive source, in the right quantity, delivered timely to the correct location, and stored in a secure location. These criteria should be met for each purchase without sacrificing quality.”
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)
Funds of approximately $160,000 for 2008/2009 are available in various district budgets for the purchase of network devices.
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
Jack E. Davis
Chief Information and Technology Officer
(813) 272-4600
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Gretchen Saunders
Chief Business Officer
(813) 272-4270
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A 5.14
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20080304_289 * Section A Item# 5.14
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