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August 6, 2024 Board Meeting
Agenda Item 9.

Title
APPROVAL TO PURCHASE MATERIALS AND/OR SERVICES FROM VENDORS UNDER COOPERATIVE CONTRACT WITH A LEAD AGENCY THAT UTILIZED A COMPETITIVE PROCESS FOR COMPREHENSIVE HVAC

Description
The Purchasing Department has researched and reviewed the competitive solicitations that are available for these purchases and has determined that the use of the attached contracts for the purpose cited presents the best value and/or is in the best interest of the School Board.

Gap Analysis
This contract is used for general HVAC repairs, maintenance, and upgrade of equipment and controls. This contract is essential to supplement district staff during periods of increased workload.

Previous Outcomes 
The School Board approved as presented.

Expected Outcomes 
Contract will be approved as presented.

Strategic Plan Goal

Pillar 4 - Every School Equipped

Priority 4.2 - Create High Quality Infrastructure


Recommendation
That the cooperative contracts awarded to Ameresco Inc. for the anticipated purchase of materials and/or services be approved as presented.

Contact Information
JODY DUMAS   jody.dumas@sarasotacountyschools.net
MICHAEL KEMP   michael.kemp@sarasotacountyschools.net

Financial Impact
Not to exceed: $500,000.00
Funding source: Capital

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Cooperative Contract7/10/2024Cover Memo