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  • Scope of Work

    • Current technology, infrastructure, wireless connectivity, and classroom tools
    • Equipment, devices for teachers
    • Expansion of PowerUp laptop initiative to middle schools
    • Network Cabling Network/ Cabling Infrastructure Updates - replacement of all fiber and copper (CAT) cabling.  Providing faster speed and greater capacity for wired and wireless connections. – Franklin HS, Bowie, Chapin, Lundy, Herrera, Tom Lea, Rivera, Guerrero, Kohlberg, Polk, Zach White, Green Mesita, Tippen, Western Hills, Barron, Nixon, El Paso High School, Austin High School
      • Included projects by title: 
        • Infrastructure – Cabling Franklin HS
        • Infrastructure – Priority cabling refresh for ERATE – elementary campuses
        • Wireless Connectivity – High School WAP Upgrade - cabling
    • Telecommunications CS1K Migration Complete district wide telephony migration to unified communications. (Aoy, Brown, Herrera, Tom Lea, Lundy, Moye, Powell, Western Hills, Magoffin)
    • Included project by title: Infrastructure – Telecommunications CS1K Migration
    • Communications Manager/ Secure Entry-elementary campuses- Provide a secure front entry for campus. Including access control, surveillance, and video phone for front office communication.
    • Network Equipment upgrades- replace core network equipment at all campuses to provide faster speed and greater capacity for wired and wireless connections.
      • Included projects by title:
        • Infrastructure – Network Electronics (ERATE)
        • Infrastructure – network Electronics (Chapin/Franklin)
        • Wireless Connectivity – Wireless Access Points, high schools
        • Infrastructure – Internet Bandwidth Upgrade (electronics)
        • Wireless Connectivity – Wireless Access Points, middle schools
    • Communications Upgrade Replace core radio communications system for Police Services.
    • Teacher Laptop Refresh Replacement of all teacher laptops
    • Middle School Laptops – PowerUp 1:1 device initiative for all district 6, 7, and 8th grade students. 
    • Neighborhood WIFI Extend internet services to areas of need within the EPISD community. 

     

  • Budget $16,605,000

    *This total is based on an anticipated project schedule and adjusted for inflation. Project totals may change based on revised project schedules during the course of the five year bond.

Timelines