Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
3/14/2023 - 5:30 PM  
Category:
11.0 CONSENT AGENDA  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
Erate - Wide Area Network and Internet Service Renewals, Vendor: Unite Private Networks  
Strategic Plan Alignment:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
 
Summary:
The Board of Education is asked to approve two expenditures, both with the vendor Unite Private Network (UPN) for Wide Area Network (WAN) Service and Internet Service for the district for the period of July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024. The agreements are multi-year with optional annual renewals.  
Funding:
General Fund eRate: 24-10-699-00-2845-0530-000-1905
The numbers below represent the total cost prior to our E-Rate discount of 80%.
WAN: $201,144 (year 5 of 10)
Internet: $72,000 (year 5 of 5)
 
Recommendation
The Board of Education approves expenditures of $273,144 for WAN and Internet Services and appropriates the funds from the General Fund as presented in the March 14, 2023 Board materials.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Tom Sanford - Director of Technology
Signed By:  
David Horner - Chief Financial Officer
Signed By:  
Charlotte Macaluso - Superintendent