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Approval of $150,000 Technology Services Contract Renewal

Original title: Approve the renewal of the Piggyback of OMNIA Partners, Contract No. 23-6692-04: Technology Product Solutions and Related Services, awarded to Iron Bow Technologies and authorize the purchase of goods and/or services for an estimated annual spending of $150,000.00.

Record date · April 14, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The School Board has approved the renewal of a technology services contract through with Iron Bow Technologies. This agreement allows the district to purchase technology products and services with an estimated annual budget of $150,000.

Why it matters

This action authorizes the expenditure of $150,000 in public school funds for technology-related goods and services over the next year.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

School Board

The board is responsible for authorizing the expenditure of funds and the procurement of technology services.

Directly affected

Iron Bow Technologies

The company is the designated vendor authorized to provide technology products and services to the district.

Key Facts

The School Board approved the renewal of a 'piggyback' contract for technology products and services.
The contract is accessed through OMNIA Partners, contract number 23-6692-04.
The vendor for the services is Iron Bow Technologies.
The estimated annual expenditure for this contract is $150,000.

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The action was filed under number 26-3670 and has passed.
The item was introduced during a School Board Regular Meeting on March 12, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a 'piggyback' contract?

A contract allows a government agency to purchase goods or services using the terms and pricing already negotiated by another public agency or cooperative purchasing group, such as .

How much will the school district spend on this contract?

The estimated annual spending for this contract is $150,000.

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Use of Cooperative Purchasing

The district is utilizing a cooperative purchasing model (OMNIA Partners) to streamline technology procurement.

OMNIA Partners

Connected Entities

OMNIA Partners, 23-6692-04, Iron Bow Technologies

OrganizationOMNIA Partners“The cooperative purchasing organization through which the contract is accessed.”Map →

other23-6692-04“The specific contract number for the technology services.”Map →

OrganizationIron Bow Technologies“The vendor awarded the technology contract.”Map →

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