Building Committee approves $341,056.50 technology server contract for high school
Permanent Building Committee approves $341,056.50 technology server contract for Memorial High School. Committee Chair Joseph B. Bertrand and members voted unanimously to authorize the New Era procurement of two additional servers and related infrastructure, contingent on Charles L. Tarbell's four
Permanent Building Committee · Meeting of August 27, 2026
WAKEFIELD — Permanent Building Committee approves $341,056.50 technology server contract for Memorial High School. Committee Chair Joseph B. Bertrand and members voted unanimously to authorize the New Era procurement of two additional servers and related infrastructure, contingent on Charles L.
Tarbell's four conditions: warranty confirmation, corrected billing name, clarified T&M definition, and itemized Pre-Paid Services breakdown. The investment replaces outdated equipment and addresses current storage and performance limitations identified by the school's Information Technology Department and Superintendent Dr. Doug Lyons.
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