The State of Kansas
Office of the Chief Information Architect

Information Technology Advisory Board Committees

Contracts

Chair: Ben Nelson, KDOT

Issues/Activities

• Computer Systems Maintenance
  • Savings estimated at $12 million over 5 years
  • Largest Independent Maint. Vendor - DecisionOne
  • Single source maintenance all vendors equipment
  • Maintain smallest to largest systems
• Microsoft/ASAP Software
  • Lowest MS corporate pricing with added services
• Novell/ASAP Software
  • Eliminated $500K Novell minimum; low pricing
• PC, LAN Design, Maintenance, Support
  • Lowest price T&M maintenance
  • 1-800 user software support
  • Statewide maintenance, all vendor equipment
• Tier 1 PC & Server Acquisition
  • IBM,DEC,Compaq, HP, Toshiba PCs & servers
  • High volume National Aggregator - Microage
  • Low cost, 3 yr warranty, flexible, services
  • Innovative cost plus type contract

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