Buys network equipment and services from Digital Scepter for up to $729,822.55 over five years

The district will buy network equipment and services, including internal connections and basic maintenance, from Digital Scepter through a Master Tax-Exempt Lease/Purchase Agreement with Key Government Finance. It is using a contract bid by another agency, the School Project for Utility Rate Reduction Joint Powers Authority, instead of running its own bid. Spending is capped at $145,964.51 a year and $729,822.55 total, from July 23, 2023 to July 22, 2028.

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Vendor / partner: Digital Scepter, Inc. · Murrieta, CA
Action: Cooperative purchase
Category: Technology
Term: Jul 23, 2023 – Jul 22, 2028
This vote: $729,822.55
Funding: 0000 General Purpose
Resource / site: 0000-999
Presented by: Chief Systems and Services Officer
File: 23-1505 · agenda T.-4
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jun 28, 2023

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of Resolution No. 2223-0231 - Declaring It Is In The Best Of The District To Piggyback On And Enter Into A Contract With Digital Scepter, Inc. and Key Government Finance, Inc. Properly Entered Into Through the School Project for Utility Rate Reduction ("SPURR") Joint Powers Authority (JPA) [procuring technology Network Infrastructure Equipment and Services including Category 2 Services, consisting of Internal Connections; Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections in a fiscal year not‐to‐exceed an amount of $145,964.51 annually, for a total amount of $729,822.55, from July 23, 2023 to July 22, 2028, and approving the Master Tax‐Exempt Lease/Purchase Agreement with Digital Scepter, Inc., Murrieta, CA and Key Government Finance, Inc., Superior, CO, therefor, via the Technology Services Department].

History

Jun 28, 2023 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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