Adds $205,307 for Tulum's temporary generator at the Cole data center and extends the term 30 days

The Board is adding $205,307.00 so Tulum Innovative Engineering can provide a temporary generator for the Cole data center. The Information Technology Department requires it to keep operating in a power outage, because the server supports about half of the district's network and internet services. The total rises from $43,353.44 to $248,660.44 and the end date moves to January 30, 2026.

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Vendor / partner: Tulum Innovative Engineering, Inc. · Oakland, CA
Action: Amendment
Category: School buildings & construction
Term: May 15, 2025 – Jan 30, 2026
This vote: $205,307
Previous total: $43,353.44
New total: $248,660.44
Funding: Fund 21 Building Fund Measure J
Resource / site: 9750 109
Vendor no.: 004387
Presented by: Deputy Chief, Facilities Planning and Management
File: 25-2899 · agenda P.-4
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jan 14, 2026

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of Amendment No. 2, General Services Agreement by and between the District and Tulum Innovative Engineering, Inc., Oakland, CA, to provide a temporary generator to support infrastructure programming for the Data Center at the Cole Project, the generator is required by the Information Technology Department to ensure continuity of operations in the event of a power outage, as the server supports approximately half of the District’s network and internet services, as detailed in the proposal dated May 19, 2025, attached to this Amendment as Exhibit A, in an additional amount of $205,307.00, increasing the Agreement’s total amount from $43,353.44 to $248,660.44, and extending the term of the Agreement from May 15, 2025 through December 31, 2025 to January 30, 2026, an (additional 30 days). All other terms and conditions of the Agreement remain in full force and effect.

History

Jan 14, 2026 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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