BOARD MEETING DATE: May 3, 2002
AGENDA NO. 20

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:
  • Ad Hoc System Enhancements
  • CLASS Modifications for Ingres II
  • DPO System Enhancements
  • Prescreening System Enhancements
  • RTC System Enhancements
  • Transportation System Enhancements
  • Web Page Enhancements
TBD Amend contracts 03/01/02. Completed
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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