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BOARD MEETING DATE: June 7, 2002 AGENDA NO. 21





PROPOSAL: 

Status Report on Major Projects for Information Management Scheduled to Start During Last Six Months of FY 2001-02

SYNOPSIS: 

Information Management is responsible for data systems management services in support of all AQMD operations. This action is to provide the monthly status report on major automation contracts and projects to be initiated by Information Management during the last six months of FY 2001-02.

COMMITTEE: 

Not Applicable

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

Receive and file.

Barry R. Wallerstein, D.Env.
Executive Officer


Background

Information Management (IM) provides a wide range of information systems and services in support of all AQMD operations. IM’s primary goal is to provide automated tools and systems to implement Board-approved rules and regulations and to improve internal efficiencies. The annual Budget specifies projects planned during the fiscal year to develop, acquire, enhance, or maintain mission-critical information systems. As provided last July for the first six months of the fiscal year, Information Management is providing this report to detail major projects/contracts or purchases that are expected during the next six months of FY 2001-02.

Summary of Report

The attached report identifies each of the major projects/contracts or purchases that are expected to come before the Board between January 1 through June 30, 2002. Information provided for each project includes a brief project description, FY 2001-02 Budget, and the schedule associated with known milestones (issue RFP/RFQ, execute contract, etc.).

Attachment(s)

Information Management Major Projects
for the Period January 1 through June 30, 2002
 

Item

Brief Description

Budgeted Funds ($)

Schedule of
Board Actions

Status

Desktop Operating System and Office Software Maintenance

Authorize purchase of desktop operating system and Office software maintenance licenses for two years.

$200,000

Execute purchase 03/01/02.

Completed

System Development Outsourcing

Add funding to the system development outsource contracts to cover additional task orders for FY 2001-02, including:

  • New Source Review System Enhancements
  • Compliance System Enhancements
  • ATEDS/AER System Migration/Integration

$490,750

Amend contracts 04/05/02.

On schedule

PDN Services to Support RECLAIM Emission Reporting System

Select contractor to provide private data network services (PDN) to support the telecommunication and data processing requirements associated with the Emission Reporting System (ERS).

$75,000

Authorize contract renewal for second year of service 06/07/02.

On schedule

Library Services and Supplies

Pre-qualify vendors to provide on-demand services and supplies for the AQMD library on air-quality-related documents.

$100,000
FY 02-03

Release RFP 06/07/02;
execute contract
09/13/02.

On schedule

Monitor Upgrades

Upgrade aged 14" monitors to 17" to accommodate expanded program screens where required.

Funds in current FY budget

Informational only.

On-going

Shaded Rows - Activities completed

Double-lined Rows - Board Agenda items current for this month

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