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VELOCITIE Assists Indianapolis Power & Light with Vendor Selection Support Services
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Green Bay, Wisconsin – December 18, 2006 - VELOCITIE Integration, Inc., a leading provider of integrated GIS solutions and independent Enterprise GIS consulting services, announced today that Indianapolis Power & Light (IPL) engaged their consulting services to assist with the selection of a vendor for their GIS replacement project.
The project included the following primary tasks:
► RFP Development Support – VELOCITIE assisted IPL in producing a Request for Proposal (RFP) that included IPL’s requirements for GIS Implementation Services, Data Migration Services and Interface Development Services.
► Vendor Selection Support – VELOCITIE provided the structured selection process and tools for IPL to make an objective, fair and defensible decision regarding the best vendor for their GIS replacement project.
Chris Erpelding, Co-founder and Vice President of Operations at VELOCITIE stated “Indianapolis Power and Light has a very sophisticated Enterprise GIS system with interfaces to Work Management, Outage Management, Engineering Analysis and several legacy systems. Due to the highly integrated nature of IPL’s system, there were a significant number of factors that needed to be considered for the overall selection process and we are pleased that IPL selected VELOCITIE to assist them during this significant decision process.”
About Indianapolis Power & Light
Indianapolis Power & Light (IPL) is The Power Behind Indianapolis, providing retail electric service to approximately 460,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers in Indianapolis, Indiana and other central Indiana communities.
Since Indianapolis Power & Light Company’s creation in 1926, IPL’s people have been committed to being the best in the industry. IPL continues to safely deliver low-cost electricity and great service, with current residential and commercial rates that are well below industry averages and customer service ratings that are among the best.
IPL is part of the AES company, one of the world’s largest global power companies, with 2005 revenues of $11 billion. With operations in 26 countries on five continents, AES's generation and distribution facilities have the capacity to serve 100 million people worldwide. Our 14 regulated utilities amassed 2005 annual sales of over 82,000 GWh and our 122 generation facilities have the capacity to generate approximately 44,000 megawatts. Our global workforce of 30,000 people is committed to operational excellence and meeting the world's growing power needs. To learn more about AES, visit www.aes.com or contact AES Media Relations at media@aes.com.
About VELOCITIE
VELOCITIE Integration, Inc. provides integrated GIS solutions independent Enterprise GIS consulting services for energy companies, utilities, municipalities and telecommunication companies. The team at VELOCITIE brings over 250 years of combined experience in serving the GIS industry. VELOCITIE has the knowledge, insight, experience, and proven success to ensure that its clients have a clear path for implementing a wide array of industry leading products. Visit us at www.velocitie.com for a complete profile of VELOCITIE’s services.
For more Information:
Bart Koenig, President
VELOCITIE Integration, Inc.
1620 South Ashland Avenue
Green Bay, WI 54304
920.432.1820
info@velocitie.com
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