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November 6, 2024 Board Meeting
Agenda Item 19.

Title
APPROVAL TO AWARD BID #25-0103 FOR GYMNASIUM, BLEACHERS, AND ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS

Description
On September 18, 2024, Procurement in conjunction with the Facilities Department, issued a bid for the ‘Gymnasium, Bleachers, and Athletic Equipment, Maintenance and Repairs’. Bids to provide ‘Gymnasium, Bleachers, and Athletic Equipment, Maintenance and Repairs’ were received from two vendors on October 14, 2024. The bids of SSE & Associates, Inc., and Lyle Bleachers Inc., were the best low bids meeting the advertised specifications based on a sealed scenario. This bid is for a period of one year with an option to renew for two additional one-year periods. The funds for these purchases are contained in the budget allocated to the Facilities Services Department.

Gap Analysis
Sarasota County Schools requires vendors to support the specialized repairs and maintenance of Gymnasium, Bleachers, and Athletic Equipment.

Previous Outcomes 
Agreements for the materials and services have been successfully implemented in the previous years.

Expected Outcomes 
Upon approval, the awarded vendor (s) are to supply the required goods and/or services per the terms and conditions listed in the competitive solicitation. The awarded vendors are identified above.

Strategic Plan Goal

Pillar 4 - Every School Equipped

Priority 2 - Create High Quality Infrastructure


Recommendation
That the bids of SSE & Associates, Inc., and Lyle Bleachers Inc., for ‘Gymnasium, Bleachers, and Athletic Equipment, Maintenance and Repairs’ in an amount not to exceed $500,000.00 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: General and Capital



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GyminspectRpr25-0103REC110/23/2024Cover Memo