Hillsborough County Public Schools Business
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, November 18, 2008
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Accept the Lowest and Best Bid Submitted by Quiznos - Invitation to Bid (ITB) #8215-DST Fresh Delivered Submarine Sandwiches (Business Division)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

This bid was prepared at the request of the Student Nutrition Services Department to establish fixed pricing for fresh delivered submarine sandwiches. Award of this contract shall be to the lowest overall bidder, as specified in the bid. This recommendation has been reviewed by the General Manager, Student Nutrition Services. A more detailed review of the specifications can be obtained by contacting the Procurement Department.

ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)

* Align financial resources to support the district’s strategic goals, * Demonstrate best financial practices

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)

Funds of approximately $1,400,000.00 will be available in the Student Nutrition Services Department budget for fresh delivered submarine sandwiches.

EVALUATION

Contract administration or evaluation is performed by the Project Manager (end user) and Procurement Officer, who function as a team. Reviews are conducted face to face, typically quarterly, or by utilizing an online vendor performance report. Prior to soliciting a new contract, the Contract Administration team must first give consideration to the specifications and supporting data of the expiring contract.

SUBMITTED BY: Jean R. Bowman, General Manager, Procurement Department

Mary Kate Harrison
Director, Student Nutrition Services
(813) 840-7089
Gretchen Saunders
Chief Business Officer
(813) 272-4270
A 5.07
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20081118_305 * Section A Item# 5.07