Specifications include, but are not limited to: The purpose of this Request for Proposals is to select providers of E-Rate Category 1 Services with the competencies, expertise and resources necessary to assist Orleans Parish School Board in effectively serving the technology needs of the school district. The technology infusion should provide the foundation for significantly improving student performance and administrative practices in support of teaching and learning. Orleans Parish School Board wishes to enter into a partnership with private corporationsfor the purpose of implementing, refining and supporting a state-of-the-market technology infrastructure, which will support world-class education to the students and staff of Orleans Parish School Board. The selected provider(s) will work under the direction and supervision of the Director of Information Technology.