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 In-Home Learning System

Business Access LLC, Vendor ID 175-284-0271-600, offers the In-Home Learning System to Texas governmental entities at discounted prices through DIR's Go DIRect Program.

Services and Pricing Information

In-Home Learning System (IHLS)

The IHLS is a workforce development program designed to help people move from dependence on government support to independence.  The program blends development in digital literacy, occupational skills and independent living to help participants gain employment, retain employment, and obtain raises/promotions as well as and extensive set of services designed to help participants develop life skills that are critical to living and succeeding independent of government support.

The program includes a computer and Internet installed in the participant's home as well as training courses in digital literacy, ABE, occupational skills, life skills, financial literacy, GED and more utilized through a customized secure online learning community.  Mentors support participants in staying on track and accomplishing their goals.

For more information about the IHLS please visit: http://www.business-access.com

The "Standard System" includes all of the online features of the program and mentoring but does not include the computer and Internet services.

"Computer Related Services" include the computer and Internet services as listed in the pricing options.

Standard System

Customer Price

Standard System Price per Seat (includes the following):
- Online community
- Training
- Management Tracking and Reporting






$2,861.10

Additional Functionality Options (the following options are in addition to the standard system price listed above)

Customer Price

Computer related services with dial-up

$1,479.00

Computer related services with wireless high speed

$1,989.00

Home installation and orientation

$229.50

Extra Security Features

$408.00

Server-based training for prisons

Price provided upon request of Customer

Prison transition program

Price provided upon request of Customer

Employer customized training

Price provided upon request of Customer

Employer portal for custom curriculum development

Price provided upon request of Customer

Health Care professional training

Price provided upon request of Customer

Customized ESL training

Price provided upon request of Customer

Virtual High School

Price provided upon request of Customer

Customization

Price provided upon request of Customer

How to Order

Texas state agencies, non-profit entities, cities, counties, school districts and universities can purchase this program through purchase order utilizing the Department of Information Resources contract #DIR-SDD-532.  DIR has met competitive bid requirements as outlined in Texas Government Code, Section 791.025.  Purchases made under these contracts also qualify under E-Rate.

FAQ: http://www.dir.state.tx.us/store/faq/custfaq.htm

To submit a purchase order, email it as an attachment to kbunting@business-access.com.

To receive a quote for services, email or call Kim Bunting, kbunting@business-access.com, 214-556-5374.

Contract Information

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DIR-SDD-532 Contract expires 06/20/2009 (44 KB)
Appendix A, Standard Terms and Conditions (138 KB)
Appendix B, HUB Subcontracting Plan (79 KB)
Amendment 1 (36 KB)

Contacts

Product Information
Kimberly Bunting
Phone: 214-556-5374
Fax: 214-931-5690

DIR Customer Service
Phone: 800-464-1215 or
512-305-9713

Contract Information
Joan Scott
Phone: 512-475-3290