Hillsborough County Public Schools Facilities
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, May 16, 2006
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

MINTZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CHILLER PLANT REPLACEMENT
APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURE

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

This project is being planned by the engineering firm of GLE Associates, Inc. The scope of work provides for the replacement of mechanical system components, including the chillers and air handlers. Bids were received on April 13, 2006 (see attachment). The low bidder, Tampa Bay Trane, was selected to provide two chillers.

Approval of expenditure to Tampa Bay Trane will permit the advanced purchase of the chillers. Project completion is scheduled for July 31, 2006.

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

Critical Success Factor 6.a.7 - Provide school facility maintenance that allows for uninterrupted student learning (proper electricity, A/C, etc.) as measured by District Operational Goals plan.

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)

Total cost for two chillers is $80,820. Funding will be derived from 2 Mill.

EVALUATION

SUBMITTED BY:

J. Thomas Blackwell
General Manager of Construction
(813) 272-4112
Cathy L. Valdes
Chief Facilities Officer
(813) 272-4004
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20060516_176 * Section E Item# 6.06