Pays Infinity Communications up to $90,000 for federal Emergency Connectivity Fund consulting

The district hires Infinity Communications and Consulting to advise on the Emergency Connectivity Fund, a federal program that helps pay for student internet access and devices. The agreement runs from July 29, 2021 to June 30, 2022. The Board is ratifying it after the start date.

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Pulled from the consent vote. Adopted in its own vote at this meeting (5–2), instead of with the rest of the consent report.

Sep 8, 2021 · Adopted (passed). A motion was made by President Gonzales, seconded by Director Yee,that this Agreement or Contract be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote.

Samantha Pal Absent
Natalie Gallegos Chavez Absent
Aimee Eng Aye
VanCedric Williams Nay
Gary Yee Aye
Mike Hutchinson Nay
Clifford Thompson Aye
Benjamin "Sam" Davis Aye
Shanthi Gonzales Aye

Vendor / partner: Infinity Communications and Consulting, Inc. · Bakersfield, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Technology
Term: Jul 29, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022
This vote: $90,000
Funding: General Purpose-Unrestricted
Resource / site: 0000-986
Vendor no.: 007928
Presented by: Chief Systems and Services Officer
File: 21-1948 · agenda V.-1
Outcome: Adopted, Sep 8, 2021

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Master Agreement for Professional Services by and between District (Client No 0572) and Infinity Communications and Consulting, Inc., Bakersfield, CA for the latter to perform Emergency Connectivity Fund Consulting Services, as defined in Project Attachment #0572-FY2022, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, for the period July 29, 2021 through June 30, 2022, in an amount not to exceed $90,000.00.

History

Sep 8, 2021 Adopted

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