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		<title>New Paper Contract</title>
		<link>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2010/05/28/new-paper-contract/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 12:48:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncorner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Look for a new paper contract June 1, 2010. This contract runs June 1-November 30, 2010. In order to make things easier to find, we have reorganized the web page. Please let us know if you have any questions.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Look for a new paper contract June 1, 2010. This contract runs June 1-November 30, 2010. In order to make things easier to find, we have reorganized the web page. Please let us know if you have any questions.</p>
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		<title>REMC Launches Discovery streaming and Blackboard Contracts</title>
		<link>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2010/04/28/remc-launches-discovery-streaming-and-blackboard-contracts/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2010/04/28/remc-launches-discovery-streaming-and-blackboard-contracts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 18:35:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erik Drake</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New REMC contracts for Discovery Education video streaming and Blackboard learning management system products took effect in mid-April. Michigan schools can use the REMC contracts to subscribe to Discovery Education streaming and Blackboard at deeply discounted, competitively bid prices. Both contracts will run through June 30, 2013. 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>New REMC contracts for Discovery Education video streaming and Blackboard learning management system products took effect in mid-April. Michigan schools can use the REMC contracts to subscribe to Discovery Education <em>streaming</em> and Blackboard at deeply discounted, competitively bid prices. Both contracts will run through June 30, 2013. </p>
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		<title>REMC Technology Showcase</title>
		<link>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2010/03/17/remc-technology-showcase/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2010/03/17/remc-technology-showcase/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:57:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lhischke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join us for an opportunity to see products and courses available on the REMC Bid and the GenNET Online Program. There is no charge to attend. The event is hosted by the REMC Statewide $AVE Bid Project, in partnership with REMC 14 and theGenesee ISD.  For more information and registration, click on the clink for the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: left">Join us for an opportunity to see products and courses available on the REMC Bid and the GenNET Online Program. There is no charge to attend. The event is hosted by the REMC Statewide $AVE Bid Project, in partnership with REMC 14 and theGenesee ISD.  For more information and registration, click on the clink for the event: <a href="http://www.geneseeisd.org/remc/default.html">http://www.geneseeisd.org/remc/default.html</a></p>
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		<title>MACUL 2010 &#8211; March 11-12, 2010</title>
		<link>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2010/03/05/macul-2010-march-11-12-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2010/03/05/macul-2010-march-11-12-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:17:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncorner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stop,Learn,&#38;Go with the REMC $AVE Bid Project
Tour the REMC Neighborhood at MACUL and register to join the REMC Vendor Road Rally for great prizes donated by the REMC Vendors. See us on the Playground Booth#429 by the Model Classroom.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Stop,Learn,&amp;Go with the REMC $AVE Bid Project<br />
</strong>Tour the REMC Neighborhood at MACUL and register to join the REMC Vendor Road Rally for great prizes donated by the REMC Vendors. See us on the Playground Booth#429 by the Model Classroom.</p>
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		<title>Learn 360 and Moodlerooms Contract Announcement</title>
		<link>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2010/01/29/learn-360-and-moodlerooms-contract-announcement/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2010/01/29/learn-360-and-moodlerooms-contract-announcement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:17:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncorner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[January 29, 2010- REMC $AVE Bid Project announces new contracts with Learn 360 for video streaming and Moodlerooms for learning management systems beginning February 1, 2010. For more information, click on &#8220;Software&#8221; then appropriate category.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>January 29, 2010- REMC $AVE Bid Project announces new contracts with Learn 360 for video streaming and Moodlerooms for learning management systems beginning February 1, 2010. For more information, click on &#8220;Software&#8221; then appropriate category.</p>
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		<title>2010 Supplies and Equipment Contract</title>
		<link>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2010/01/05/2010-supplies-and-equipment-contract/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2010/01/05/2010-supplies-and-equipment-contract/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 18:08:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncorner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2010 Supplies and Equipment Contract is online as of January 1, 2010. There are many new items and expanded categories.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The 2010 Supplies and Equipment Contract is online as of January 1, 2010. There are many new items and expanded categories.</p>
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		<title>Adobe Contract</title>
		<link>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2009/12/17/adobe-contract/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2009/12/17/adobe-contract/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:17:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncorner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new Adobe Software contract has been executed with CDWG. All product and pricing information is posted on the remcbid.org website.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The new Adobe Software contract has been executed with CDWG. All product and pricing information is posted on the remcbid.org website.</p>
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		<title>Adobe Contract with Educational Resources</title>
		<link>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2009/11/20/adobe-contract-with-educational-resources/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2009/11/20/adobe-contract-with-educational-resources/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:26:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncorner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please be advised that the current REMC $AVE Adobe contract with Educational Resources will end December 4, 2009. All purchase orders submitted after December 4, 2009 for Adobe products will not be honored by Educational Resources. The REMC $AVE Project is bidding the Adobe contract and will have one in place soon thereafter, but there [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Please be advised that the current REMC $AVE Adobe contract with Educational Resources will end December 4, 2009. All purchase orders submitted after December 4, 2009 for Adobe products will not be honored by Educational Resources. The REMC $AVE Project is bidding the Adobe contract and will have one in place soon thereafter, but there will be a period in which REMC does not have an Adobe contract. We are sorry for this inconvenience.</p>
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		<title>REMC Face-Off Deadline to Register 12:00N on 11/3: Evaluate IWB &amp; Multimedia Projectors &#8211; November 9th, Lansing Center</title>
		<link>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2009/10/22/product-face-off-interactive-whiteboards-multimedia-projectors-november-9th-lansing-center/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2009/10/22/product-face-off-interactive-whiteboards-multimedia-projectors-november-9th-lansing-center/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:38:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lhischke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Deadline to register for the IWB and Multimedia Projector Face Off for the 2010 contract year is 12:00 Noon Tuesday, November 3rd.  The event will be held November 9th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Lansing Center in Downtown Lansing, Michigan. 
As part of the fall bid process, the REMC Bid Project invites educators [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Deadline to register for the IWB and Multimedia Projector Face Off for the 2010 contract year is 12:00 Noon Tuesday, November 3<sup>rd.</sup>  The event will be held November 9<sup>th</sup> from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Lansing Center in Downtown Lansing, Michigan. </p>
<p>As part of the fall bid process, the REMC Bid Project invites educators (that’s you) from around the state to evaluate equipment that was bid for the following REMC bid year.  Participants provide feedback that the Project uses when making award recommendations.</p>
<p>Please share this information with anyone at your ISDs and local districts who might be interested in participating.  Lunch is provided, and it’s always fun to see next year’s new and exciting products. You  won’t want to miss this year’s event! </p>
<p>IWB’s that will be evaluated in Round One, November 9<sup>th</sup>:</p>
<p>Dukane<br />
Numonics<br />
Polyvision (eno and TS series)<br />
Qomo<br />
TeamBoard</p>
<p>Multimedia Projector manufacturers to be evaluated include:</p>
<p>3M<br />
Canon<br />
Dell<br />
Dukane<br />
Epson<br />
Hitachi<br />
Infocus<br />
Mitsubishi<br />
NEC<br />
Optoma<br />
Sanyo</p>
<p>Interested?  Register by clicking on the following link by November 2nd: <strong> </strong><a href="http://www.solutionwhere.com/inghamisd/cw/showcourse.asp?1626"><strong>http://www.solutionwhere.com/inghamisd/cw/showcourse.asp?1626 </strong></a></p>
<p>Round Two will consist of the Top two IWB’s  from Round One along with the current REMC IWB contracted product which are eInstruction, Hitachi, Promethean, and SMART.</p>
<p>From Round Two only a few manufacturers will be recommended for award for the 2010 contract term.</p>
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		<title>Microsoft Vendor Change</title>
		<link>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2009/10/20/microsoft-vendor-change/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/2009/10/20/microsoft-vendor-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:26:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncorner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CDW-G will be fulfilling REMC orders for Microsoft. The CDW-G/REMC site will be going live in the next few days.  In interim, contacts at CDW-G can be reached by e-mail and telephone.



Contact:
Mike Peters


Phone:
866-924-REMC (7362)


Fax:
866-552-2394


Email:
mikpet@cdwg.com


 


Address:
230 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Venon Hills, IL 60061


 
 


Website:
http://www.cdwg.com/remc


Profile:
cdwg.pdf


Awarded Products:
View List



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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>CDW-G will be fulfilling REMC orders for Microsoft. The CDW-G/REMC site will be going live in the next few days.  In interim, contacts at CDW-G can be reached by e-mail and telephone.</p>
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<td>Contact:</td>
<td>Mike Peters</td>
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<td>866-924-REMC (7362)</td>
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<td>Fax:</td>
<td>866-552-2394</td>
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<td>Email:</td>
<td><a href="mailto:mikpet@cdwg.com">mikpet@cdwg.com</a></td>
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<td colspan="2"> </td>
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<td width="125" valign="top">Address:</td>
<td>230 N. Milwaukee Avenue<br />
Venon Hills, IL 60061</td>
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<td>Website:</td>
<td><a href="http://www.cdwg.com/remc">http://www.cdwg.com/remc</a></td>
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<td>Profile:</td>
<td><a href="http://www.remcbids.org/static/doc_vendorprofile/cdwg.pdf">cdwg.pdf</a></td>
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<td>Awarded Products:</td>
<td><a href="http://blogs.remcbids.org/project_news/wp-admin/vendorproducts.php?vendorID=82">View List</a></td>
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