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Board approves $266,204 server-room replacement contract with Secure Data Technologies
Summary
The district authorized replacing network storage equipment and contracting Secure Data Technologies for setup; the cost presented was $266,204 paid over five years, and the board approved the purchase.
The Granite City Community Unit School District 9 board on July 28 authorized replacement of the district’s network storage equipment and the contracting of Secure Data Technologies for setup and installation.
Administration said the replacement involves a Pure1 device, Secure Data Technologies — which installed the initial equipment — would perform installation and use the district’s as-built documentation, and the project cost is $266,204 paid over five years with costs budgeted for the 2026–27 school year. During discussion board members noted the number formatting and reacted to the size of the total, with one member saying, “It’s a lot.” The motion passed on roll call.
The board approved the authorization; staff said the purchase and contract are budgeted for the coming fiscal year.
