Educational Data Services
236 Midland Ave.
Saddle Brook, NJ 17552
(973) 340-8800

October 30, 2009

Clarkstown Central School District
62 Old Middletown Road
New City, NY  10956

Subject: Audio Visual Supplies
Bid Advertised Date: 09/03/09 – Bid Due Date: 09/30/09

Dear Board of Education:

Specifications were prepared, bids advertised on September 3, 2009 and received for Audio Visual Supplies on September 30, 2009 for the NEW YORK/ISLAND Cooperative Bid for Amityville, Babylon, Babylon Municipality, Bay Shore, Bayport-Blue Point, Bellmore, Bellmore-Merrick, Bethpage, Brentwood, Center Moriches, Central Islip, Cold Spring Harbor, Comsewogue HS, East Hampton, East Meadow, East Williston, Elmont, Elwood, Farmingdale, Franklin Square, Freeport, Garden City, Glen Cove,  Great Neck, Half Hollow Hills, Hampton Bays, Herricks, Hewlett Woodmere,  Hicksville, Huntington, Island Park, Island Trees, Jericho, Lawrence, Levittown, Lindenhurst, Locust Valley, Long Beach City, Longwood, Malverne, Manhasset, Massapequa, Merrick, Middle Country, Miller Place, Mineola, Mt. Sinai, New Hyde-Garden City Park, North Babylon, North Bellmore, North Merrick, North Shore, Oceanside, Oyster Bay E. Norwich, Patchogue-Medford, Plainedge, Plainview-Old Bethpage, Port Jefferson, Port Washington, Riverhead, Rocky Point, Roslyn, Sayville, Seaford, Shoreham Wading River, Smithtown Central, South Country, South Huntington, Southampton, Stamford,  Three Village, Uniondale, Valley Stream Central H.S., Valley Stream Free SD 30, Wantagh, Westbury, William Floyd, Ardsley, Argyle, Arlington, Auburn Enlarged City, Bedford, Boces Southern Westchester Voc., Blind Brook Rye, Brewster, Briarcliff Manor, Bronxville, Byram Hills, Canandaigua City, Carmel, Chappaqua, Clarkstown, Dobbs Ferry, Dover, Eastchester, Edgemont, Elmsford, Germantown, Granville, Greenwich, Haldane, Harrison, Hastings On Hudson, Hendrick Hudson, Irvington, Ithaca, Jordan Elbridge, Katonah Lewisboro, Mahopac, Marlboro, Mt. Pleasant, Nanuet, Newburgh,  New Lebanon, New Paltz, New Rochelle City, North Rockland, North Salem, Nyack, Pawling, Pearl River, Peekskill, Pelham, Pine Bush, Pleasantville, Port Chester, Poughkeepsie, Ramapo, Red Hook, Rockland Boces, Rye City, Rye Neck, Saratoga Springs, Saugerties, Seneca Falls, Somers, South Orangetown, Tarrytown, Ticonderoga, Yorktown Boards of Education.

SPECIFICATIONS WERE PREPARED, BIDS ADVERTISED FOR THE ABOVE AND RECEIVED FROM THE VENDORS LISTED BELOW. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT UNIT PRICE AWARDS BE MADE TO LOW BIDDERS ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS AS FOLLOWS:

VENDOR NUMBER NAME ITEMS BID AMOUNT BID ITEMS AWARDED AMOUNT AWARDED

0202

RNJ ELECTRONICS INC.

153

$23,186.66

0

$0

0281

CAMCOR, INC.

135

$53,025.47

28

$5,520.87

0297

VALIANT IMC

945

$303,432.23

701

$185,049.88

0352

TROXELL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

569

$271,489.67

105

$20,952.03

0374

LONG’S ELECTRONICS, INC.

143

$82,598.23

0

$0

0389

PYRAMID SCHOOL PRODUCTS

289

$144,588.98

0

$0

0392

SANDY ENTERPRISES, INC.

57

$75,813.93

0

$0

3863

B&H PHOTO-VIDEO, INC.

95

$42,990.62

48

$18,270.48

3930

SCOTT ELECTRIC CO.

50

$39,308.41

42

$35,227.57

6325

RAY SUPPLY, INC.

271

$169,409.89

0

$0

6395

GBC GENERAL BINDING CORP.

12

$29,267.08

0

$0

9207

SCIENCE LABS/EKI, INC.

8

$2,568.76

0

$0

0205

AVES AUDIO VISUAL SYSTEMS, INC.

107

$87,634.95

22

$71,484.00

The Boards of Education reserves the right to increase or decrease quantities in the bid.
Prices remain firm until October 31, 2010.

Very truly yours,

John O'Connor
Educational Data Services, Inc.