Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 9/25/2025 - 6:30 PM
Category: Bids, Contracts, Agreements
Type: Info
Subject: 8.3 VMware Server Virtualization Service and Support Renewal
Strategic Plan:
ACADEMICS
Implement the Park Hill teaching and learning model where students learn through experiences and inquiry.
2023-2028 CSIP GOAL
Build successful futures for Park Hill students of all backgrounds
Policy: DJF - Purchasing
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Provide Background Details and Rationale: The Park Hill School District utilizes VMware vCenter Server Foundation to manage servers and support virtualization, which enables efficient use of district datacenter hardware. Service and support for VMware vCenter Server Foundation are renewed annually, and VMware designates CDW-G as the authorized reseller for Park Hill. Competitively solicited pricing for this renewal is available through the Sourcewell cooperative purchasing program. The total renewal cost for 2024–2025 through CDW-G is $81,159.84.
Provide Funding Source and Estimated Cost: Technology Operations Budget
$81,159.84
Legal References
Name of Persons(s) Submitting Agenda Item with Title Derrick Unruh, Chief Technology Officer
Presenter(s) if Presentation Anticipated
Recommendation: It will be recommended at the October 9, 2025 Regular meeting that the Park Hill Board of Education approve the VMware Server Virtualization Service and Support Renewal, as presented.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Derrick Unruh - Chief Technology Officer
Signed By:
Dr. Marcus Fryatt - Chief Operations Officer
Signed By:
Dr. Mike Kimbrel - Superintendent