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Committee approves RFP to buy new copiers, cites tariff deadline and circuit clerk award

2689326 · March 18, 2025
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Stephenson County Administration Committee approved posting an RFP for countywide copier equipment and services, using funds from a technology award received by the circuit clerk; officials said a tariff taking effect March 31 could raise costs by about $60,000 if orders are not placed first.

Stephenson County’s Administration Committee voted to approve a request for proposals to buy and standardize copier equipment across county departments (except the nursing home), a move county staff said will consolidate multiple contracts and use funds from a technology award obtained by the circuit clerk.

Committee members said the purchase is tied to a technology award of roughly $364,000 the circuit clerk’s office received. County staff warned vendors that a tariff scheduled to take effect March 31 would increase the county’s cost by roughly $60,000 if…

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