The information on this page has been prepared to address the findings of the Arizona Auditor General Investigative Report of March 15, 2004, pertaining to Mohave Educational Services Cooperative.

CONTENTS

Response to Report
Providing Documentation

FINAL RESPONSE

Detailed Response to the Arizona Auditor General's Report on Mohave Educational Services Cooperative
Posted 11/17/04

OPINIONS

Opinion from Law Firm of Jennings, Strouss and Salmon, P.L.C.
Attorneys for Mohave emphasize that the cooperative "continues to be a valid alternative for Arizona governmental procurement ."
Posted 4/7/04

Email From Gary Aller, Alliance For Construction Excellence (PDF, 32 KB)
Statement from Gary Aller, Director of the Alliance for Construction Excellence (ACE), regarding use of Mohave’s contracts for Job Order Contracting.
Posted 5/6/04

UPDATES

Due Diligence Tutorials Scheduled
Mohave offers tutorials at various locations throughout the state to assist members in conducting due diligence reviews using Mohave contract documentation.

Mohave Progress
Mohave moves toward becoming a state non-profit corporation, known as Mohave Educational Services, Inc. Mohave seeks candidates for its Board of Trustees.
Posted September 24, 2004 - Mohave E-Newsletter

Mohave Governance
Legislation to enable Mohave to become a state non-profit corporation is passed and signed by governor.
Posted 5/28/04 - Mohave E-Newsletter

Second Letter from Executive Director to School Superintendents Regarding Viability of Mohave Contracts
Regarding viability of Mohave contracts.
Posted 5/18/04

Mohave Member Update
Handout provided at Mohave Information Forums.
Revised 4/15/04

Letter from Executive Director to School Superintendents
Regarding opinion from attorneys for Mohave.
Posted 4/7/04

Mohave Contractor Update
Posted 3/29/04

Purchase Order Determination Update
Posted 3/19/04

Response to Auditor General's Email of March 17, 2004
Posted 3/18/04

INITIAL RESPONSE

Initial Response to the Summary of the Auditor General’s Investigative Report
Posted 3/17/04

CONTRACT DOCUMENTATION AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD

Backup information for Mohave contracts is provided for due diligence reviews by members on the Contract Documentation page and in the Product/Vendor Finder database.

QUESTIONS ABOUT CONTRACT DOCUMENTATION?
If you have any questions or need additional information about Mohave contracts, please the contracts team by phone at (928) 753-6945 or (800) 742-2437 (toll free for members) or by email at the following addresses:

Craig McKee, Director of Contracting Programs, craig@mesc.org
Mark DiBlasi, Contract Specialist II, mark@mesc.org
Nancy Colbaugh, Contract Specialist I, nancy@mesc.org
Tom Damaske, Contracts Assistant, tomd@mesc.org

Thank you to our members and vendors for your support
as we continue to provide public procurement contracts
for quality products and services.