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Citrus County School Board approves $897,318 Vertex phone-system replacement
Summary
The Citrus County School Board approved a districtwide phone-system replacement with Mitel/Vertex, a turnkey solution costing $897,318 including five years of support; staff said it addresses aging hardware and a June end-of-support deadline.
The Citrus County School Board voted 4–0 to approve a districtwide replacement of its phone system with a Mitel/Vertex solution, staff told the board on April 28. The proposal carries a total price of $897,318 and includes server infrastructure, phone endpoints, training and five years of Vertex and Mitel “gold” support.
Kathy Androski, education-technology lead, said the district’s current system—installed in 2016—has reached end of life and that manufacturers’ support, and compatible hardware, is ending in June. “After June 2026,…
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