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Look at the Obvious! Current Statewide Contract Update Questions?…Just Ask Us! New Changes Affect the Statewide Contract for Information Processing At a recent meeting of the Information Processing Statewide Contract (SWC-IP99) Users Group, several changes to this open-end contract were announced, including its renewal through January 14, 2002, according to Senior Buyer Charlyn Miller. Cornerstone Technology Group was the only vendor who declined to renew their participation due to a change of focus for the company. “Cornerstone has chosen to pursue consulting services rather than hardware sales,” Miller said. Another vendor of this contract, the Computer Store, has expanded its service to become qualified as a Dell reseller. Even name changes have occurred this year, with Computerland now doing business as NCompass. Miller stated that users of this contract are permitted to acquire multiple feature printers, but are encouraged to compare the prices to the digital copier contract pro
