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Action Item
DATE: Tuesday, July 29, 2014
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Accept the Lowest and Best Bids Submitted by Wells Builders - Invitation to Bid (ITB) #14051-MST Drywall Services-Installation, Removal, and Repair (Business Division)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

This bid was prepared at the request of the Facilities Maintenance Support Department to establish fixed pricing for drywall services including installation, repair, removal, and texturing.  Award of this contract shall be to the overall lowest responsive, responsible bidder, as specified in the bid.  This recommendation has been reviewed by the Facilities Maintenance Support Department Manager.

The initial term of this contract will be for a one-year period, with four one-year renewals, subject to negotiations and mutual agreement.  The Superintendent is authorized to approve any renewal agreements, per the terms of the specifications.

STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
• Align financial resources to support the district’s strategic goals • Demonstrate best financial practices
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:  Yes)
Expenditures were $64,893 during 2013/2014.  Due to a reduction in line item costs, the district will save approximately $4,625.
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 Bowman, General Manager, Procurement Department
Christopher Farkas   Gretchen Saunders
Chief Facilities Officer
(813) 272-4004
  Chief Business Officer
(813) 272-4270
    A 6.10
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20140729_637 (Board Meeting) * Section A Item# 6.10