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Read. Follow. Verify.Approval of School Audio-Visual Equipment Purchase
Record date · January 13, 2026
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What This Bill Does
The School Board has approved a contract renewal to purchase audio-visual equipment, including classroom amplification systems and replacement parts, through a state agreement. The total annual expenditure for these items is capped at $55,000.
This action authorizes the school district to spend up to $55,000 annually on classroom audio technology through an existing state contract.
Who It Affects
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School District Students and Teachers
These groups will use the new classroom amplification systems and audio-visual equipment.
Audio Enhancement
The company is the designated vendor for the district's audio-visual equipment needs under this contract.
Key Facts
- The School Board approved the renewal of a piggyback contract for audio-visual integration.
- The contract is sourced through the Florida Buy State Cooperative Purchasing program (Contract No. 24-135).
- The vendor for this contract is Audio Enhancement.
- The authorization allows for the purchase of audio enhancement equipment, replacement parts, and classroom amplification systems.
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- The equipment is designated for instructional use in classrooms and other district areas.
- The estimated annual spending limit for these purchases is $55,000.
- The action was approved during a School Board Regular Meeting on December 9, 2025.
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Use of Cooperative Purchasing
The district is utilizing state-level cooperative contracts to streamline the acquisition of classroom technology.
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