TeamExcel Awarded Contract for Colorado State Parks Computer System Support and Enhancements
TeamExcel, a leading Information Technology solution, staffing and services firm, and the Colorado Department of Natural Resources, State Parks Division, have announced that TeamExcel has been awarded the contract to support the current operation and maintenance of the PARKS computer system and to develop and implement future upgrades to the PARKS system and other related efforts.
(PRWEB) May 21, 2005
Colorado State Parks primary automated administrative application is Parks Automated Record Keeping System (PARKS). The system tracks and records all the financial transactions that are generated at each park. The system is Internet Web based. There are 41 parks utilizing the system as well as 3 Regions, the Littleton Office, and the Division Denver Office. State Parks collects over $15 million each year, which is recorded by each park into the PARKS system and entered into the State general ledger (COFRS system).
Under the terms of the contract, TeamExcel was awarded one year of services, with four one-year option renewals. TeamExcelÂ’s support will include maintenance programming of the existing code, support of the SQL database, help desk support for each of the 46 PARK system user sites, network and PC support at each location, user training, testing, quality assurance, COFRS interface support, reporting, escalation, contract management, performance management, and other future enhancements.
Commenting on the contract, Annette Quintana, CEO of TeamExcel, said: "TeamExcel is extremely pleased to be awarded the PARKS contract. We look forward to continuing our lengthy mutually beneficial partnership with the State of Colorado and Colorado State Parks.”
About TeamExcel: TeamExcel is a 15 year-old, Denver-based, minority and woman-owned, business. TeamExcel is part of a larger operation, Istonish Holding Company that provides IT projects and solutions, call center outsourcing services, and staffing. With operations throughout the United States and Canada, Istonish has over 500 employees servicing various customers. TeamExcel clients include telecommunications, health care, technology and state, local, and federal government entities. To find out more about TeamExcel, please go to www. team-excel. com.
About Colorado Department of Natural Resources and Colorado State Parks: The Colorado Department of Natural Resources was created to develop, protect and enhance Colorado natural resources for the use and enjoyment of the state's present and future residents, as well as for visitors to the state. With 41 parks to choose from, more than 4000 campsites, and 58 cabins and yurts, our parks offer something for everyone. Whether you are seeking adventure or a relaxing getaway, we have dozens of activities to choose from. To find out more about Colorado State Parks, please go to http://parks. state. co. us/ (http://parks. state. co. us/)
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