SCOTLAND County Cost Comparison

Cost assumptions are described here.

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Five-Year Cost Projection

County HAVA Grant: $152,436
Time DRE Optical Scan Cost Difference
Item Quantity Total Cost Item Quantity Total Cost
Purchase
Audio iVotronic 12 $40,740 AutoMARK 12 $59,400  
Central Support Hardware 1 $7,866 Central Support Hardware 1 $7,866
Plain iVotronic 69 $227,355 M100 Scanner 12 $59,940
Software Suite (for DREs) 1 $74,780 Software Suite (no DREs) 1 $64,780
iVotronic Print Pack 12 $12,000  
iVotronic Supervisor Terminal 1 $2,630  
$365,371 $191,986 $173,385
Year 1
VVPAT Roll 162 $931 Optical scan ballots 40,872 $7,356  
$931 $7,356 $-6,425
Year 2
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 81 $11,340 AutoMARK Warranty 12 $3,720
VVPAT Roll 162 $931 M100 Warranty 12 $2,700
  Optical scan ballots 40,872 $7,356
$26,371 $25,876 $495
Year 3
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 81 $11,826 AutoMARK Warranty 12 $3,864
VVPAT Roll 162 $931 M100 Warranty 12 $2,808
  Optical scan ballots 40,872 $7,356
$26,857 $26,128 $729
Year 4
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 81 $12,312 AutoMARK Warranty 12 $4,020
VVPAT Roll 162 $931 M100 Warranty 12 $2,916
  Optical scan ballots 40,872 $7,356
$27,343 $26,392 $951
Year 5
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Battery 81 $13,203 AutoMARK Battery 12 $1,260
DRE Warranty 81 $12,798 AutoMARK Warranty 12 $4,176
VVPAT Roll 162 $931 M100 Batteries 12 $444
  M100 Warranty 12 $3,036
  Optical scan ballots 40,872 $7,356
$41,032 $28,372 $12,660


Total Cost Savings Over 5 Years
Based on Known Minimum Expenditures

$181,795

or

$36,359 per year



Precinct-by-Precinct Breakdown
Precinct Registered Voters DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
01 2,803 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
9 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$34,050 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $24,105
02 1,855 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
6 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$24,165 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $14,220
03 2,863 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
9 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$34,050 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $24,105
04 3,573 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
11 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$40,640 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $30,695
05 1,266 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
4 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$17,575 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $7,630
06 575 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
1 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$7,690 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $-2,255
07 2,806 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
9 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$34,050 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $24,105
08 1,126 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
3 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$14,280 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $4,335
09 1,746 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
5 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$20,870 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $10,925
10 1,823 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
6 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$24,165 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $14,220


Early Voting Statistics
Number of Sites Peak Voters Per Site DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
1 413 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
2 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$10,985 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $1,040


5% Surplus Equipment
DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
1 Audio iVotronic(s)
4 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$17,575 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $7,630


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