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Buyer Alert Program
Updated: June 05, 2008
What is the Buyer Alert Program?
The Buyer Alert Program tells DIR customers about things that will interest and help them, such as:
- Price reductions on IT products and services
- Product comparisons to help you select products you need
- Surveys so you can tell us your IT needs
- General announcements of upcoming events
You can access Buyer Alert information 2 ways:
- Through this Buyer Alert website.
- Via e-mail. To receive a notice whenever DIR issues a new Buyer Alert, go to Buyer Alert Listserve and complete the form.
Encryption Software
Limited-time savings on PGP Whole Disk Encryption + PGP Universal Server from SHI
PGP Encryption Software (June 2008) – Tagged PDF (72 KB). To access PDF files, use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- This offer, available from DIR and SHI Government Solutions, offers PGP Whole Disk Encryption combined with PGP Universal Server at $11.50 per license.
- Package includes PGP Whole Disk Encryption 9.8 for Windows with basic maintenance and PGP Universal Server 2.8 with basic maintenance.
- PGP Whole Disk Encryption provides comprehensive, non-stop disk encryption, enabling quick, cost-efficient protection for data on PCs, laptops and removable media. Encrypted data is continuously safeguarded from unauthorized access, providing strong security for intellectual property and customer and partner data.
- PGP Universal Server features centrally enforced security policies, event logging, and recovery pass phrase.
- Both items (PGP Whole Disk Encryption 9.8 and PGP Universal Server 2.8) must be purchased to qualify for price reduction.
- This offer is available only through DIR’s Go DIRect contract with SHI.
- NOTE: You must include the SHI Go DIRect contract number (DIR-SDD-294) on your purchase order to receive DIR pricing.
- This contract has been competitively bid and meets all state procurement requirements.
- Neither quantity limits on purchases nor minimum purchase requirements exist on this offer.
- For more information, contact SHI Government Solutions at 1-800-870-6079 or your SHI representative.
- This offer expires August 19, 2008.
Basic Desktop
The minimum standard configuration at a glance on all models:
- Small Form Factor Chassis
- Intel Pentium D 915 / 2.80GHz
- Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional SP2
- 1GB memory
- 80GB hard drive
- DVD +/-RW optical drive
- No floppy
- Integrated 10/100/1000 NIC, Video, Sound
- Internal Speakers
- USB Keyboard and Mouse
- 4-year next business day warranty
- No monitor *
- Desktop offers are available only through DIR Go DIRect contracts when you buy directly from one of these vendors or an authorized reseller.
- Buy as many as you need—there are no quantity limits.
- These prices are for one desktop. You may be able to negotiate additional savings for quantity purchases.
- Standard configurations and pricing will be reviewed and adjustments made as necessary.
- * Monitors and upgrade options available
Basic Desktop
| Manufacturer |
Contract # |
Product Model |
Standard Configuration Price |
Normal Contract Price** |
Savings** |
% Decrease** |
| Gateway® |
DIR-SDD-220 |
E-2610S |
$650.00 |
$884.00 |
$234.00 |
26% |
| HP® |
DIR-SDD-223 |
dc5800 |
$664.00 |
$1,035.00 |
$371.00 |
36% |
| Lenovo® |
DIR-SDD-200 |
ThinkCentre M57 Small Form |
$574.00 |
$975.00 |
$401.00 |
41% |
| Dell® |
DIR-SDD-192 |
Optiplex 755 |
$699.00 |
$890.00 |
$191.00 |
21% |
** As of approval date.
High-End Desktop
The minimum standard configuration at a glance on all models:
- Minitower Chassis
- Intel Pentium D 945 / 3.40GHz
- Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional SP2
- 2GB memory
- 160GB hard drive
- DVD +/-RW optical drive
- No floppy
- Integrated 10/100/1000 NIC, Sound
- 128MB Video
- Internal Speakers
- USB Keyboard and Mouse
- 4-year next business day warranty
- No monitor *
- Desktop offers are available only through DIR Go DIRect contracts when you buy directly from one of these vendors or an authorized reseller.
- Buy as many as you need—there are no quantity limits.
- These prices are for one desktop. You may be able to negotiate additional savings for quantity purchases.
- Standard configurations and pricing will be reviewed and adjustments made as necessary.
- * Monitors and upgrade options available
High-End Desktop
| Manufacturer |
Contract # |
Product Model |
Standard Configuration Price |
Normal Contract Price** |
Savings** |
% Decrease** |
| Lenovo® |
DIR-SDD-200 |
ThinkCentre M57 Tower |
$674.00 |
$1,120.00 |
$446.00 |
40% |
| Dell® |
DIR-SDD-192 |
Optiplex 755 |
$899.00 |
$1,101.00 |
$202.00 |
18% |
| HP® |
DIR-SDD-223 |
Dc5800 |
$864.00 |
$1,310.00 |
$446.00 |
37% |
| Gateway® |
DIR-SDD-220 |
E-4620D |
$849.00 |
$1,294.00 |
$445.00 |
34% |
** As of approval date.
14” Display Notebook
The minimum standard configuration at a glance on all models:
- Intel Core 2 Duo T7200 2.00Ghz
- 1GB memory
- 60GB hard drive
- Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional SP2
- Wireless 802.11bg LAN
- Internal Modem / Video / NIC
- DVD +/-RW optical drive
- No floppy disk drive
- Battery and Adapter
- 4-year next business day warranty
- Notebook offers are available only through DIR Go DIRect contracts when you buy directly from one of these vendors or an authorized reseller.
- Buy as many as you need—there are no quantity limits.
- These prices are for one notebook. You may be able to negotiate additional savings for quantity purchases.
- Standard configurations and pricing will be reviewed and adjustments made as necessary.
- * Upgrade options and accessories available
14" Display Notebook
| Manufacturer |
Contract # |
Product Model |
Standard Configuration Price |
Normal Contract Price** |
Savings** |
% Decrease** |
| Gateway® |
DIR-SDD-220 |
E-265M |
$1,200.00 |
$1,559.00 |
$359.00 |
23% |
| Dell® |
DIR-SDD-192 |
Latitude D630 |
$1,249.00 |
$1,371.00 |
$122.00 |
9% |
| Lenovo® |
DIR-SDD-200 |
Thinkpad Z61 |
$1,119.00 |
$1,827.00 |
$708.00 |
39% |
| HP® |
DIR-SDD-223 |
6510b |
$1,175.00 |
$1,535.00 |
$360.00 |
23% |
** As of approval date.
15" Display Notebook
The minimum standard configuration at a glance on all models:
- Intel Core 2 Duo T7200 2.00Ghz
- 1GB memory
- 60GB hard drive
- Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional SP2
- Wireless 802.11bg LAN
- Internal Modem / Video / NIC
- DVD +/-RW optical drive
- No floppy disk drive
- Battery and Adapter
- 4-year next business day warranty
- Notebook offers are available only through DIR Go DIRect contracts when you buy directly from one of these vendors or an authorized reseller.
- Buy as many as you need—there are no quantity limits.
- These prices are for one notebook. You may be able to negotiate additional savings for quantity purchases.
- Standard configurations and pricing will be reviewed and adjustments made as necessary.
- * Upgrade options and accessories available
15" Display Notebook
| Manufacturer |
Contract # |
Product Model |
Standard Configuration Price |
Normal Contract Price** |
Savings** |
% Decrease** |
| Gateway® |
DIR-SDD-220 |
E-475M |
$1,279.00 |
$1,609.00 |
$330.00 |
21% |
| Dell® |
DIR-SDD-192 |
Latitude D820 |
$1,299.00 |
$1,381.00 |
$82.00 |
6% |
| Lenovo® |
DIR-SDD-200 |
Thinkpad Z61 |
$1,149.00 |
$1,736.00 |
$587.00 |
34% |
| HP® |
DIR-SDD-223 |
6710b |
$1,185.00 |
$1,561.00 |
$376.00 |
24% |
** As of approval date.
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