Ratifies $71,285 for Comtel to replace the PA system at Bridges at Melrose Academy

Comtel Systems Technology will replace and install public address equipment, program and test it, and train staff at Bridges at Melrose Academy. Work began October 27, 2025 and was expected to last until December 31, 2025. This is a ratification, so the agreement's start date came before the Board vote.

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Vendor / partner: Comtel Systems Technology, Inc. · Sunnyvale, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: School buildings & construction
Term: Oct 27, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025
This vote: $71,285
Schools: Bridges at Melrose Academy
Funding: Fund 140 Deferred Maintenance
Resource / site: 9914 178
Vendor no.: 001665
Presented by: Deputy Chief, Facilities Planning and Management
File: 25-2590 · agenda O.-8
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Dec 10, 2025

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Construction Agreement Between Owner and Contractor by and between the District and Comtel Systems Technology, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, for the latter to provide replacement and installation of Rauland TCU equipment, installing programming, testing, and staff training, for the Bridges at Melrose Academy PA System Replacement Project, in the amount of $71,285.00, with the work commencing on October 27, 2025, and expecting to last until December 31, 2025.

History

Dec 10, 2025 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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