HomeMy WebLinkAboutB. LONG DISTANCE SVS CONTRACTCITY OF PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS
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~:nRER RENEWING THE THIRD YEAR FOR LONG
12/04/02 DISTANCE TELEPHONE SERVICE 1 of 1
Recommendation
Public Works recommends that the City Council renew the existing Long Distance
Service contract with Ionex Telecommunications, Inc. of Beaumont, Texas for an
estimated amount of $15,000.
Background
On December 19, 2000 the City awarded the bid for long distance telephone service to
Ionex Telecommunications, Inc. of Beaumont TX at a rate of $0.055 per minute. Public
Works would like to renew the contract for Long Distance Service for one additional
year. The agreement was a one (1) year contract renewable for up to four (4) additional
one-year terms. This will be the third year of the contract. Last year Public Works spent
$14,676.30.
Budgetary and fiscal effect
Funding is available in each depm hxxent 61-03 Fiscal budget.
Staffing effect
None
Summary
Public Works recommends that the City Council renew for an additional one (1) year
period the existing Long Distance Service contract with Ionex Telecommunications, Inc.
of Beaumont, Texas for an estimated amount of $15,000.
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Rebecca Underhill Leslie E. McMahen, PE
Director of Finance Director of Public Works
PKEPARED BY: DISPOSITION OF CITY COUNCIL PROCESSED BY
CLIFTON WILLIAMS APPROVED O'[HER (DESCRIBE) CITY SECRETARY
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CITY MANAGER
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