Issue Rationale for bids to be awarded as required per FS 287, DOE 6A-1.01 and School Board Policy

a.  HVAC Test and Balance County-Wide Bid #11-MA-301 - Bid established for the purchase of on-site test and balance, setting volume, speed adjustment, recording data, making tests and preparing reports of environmental systems (air, hydronic, etc. distribution systems) county-wide. Thirteen (13) bids solicited plus listed on our web site for download and one (1) bid was received.  The single responsive bid was evaluated by the Purchasing Director and was determined that the sole bid is in-line with the current market.  The vendor awarded is the only bidder meeting specifications.

Award bid as follows:

a.  HVAC Test and Balance County-Wide Bid #11-MA-301 - Recommend award to:

·        W.W. Gay Mechanical Contractor, Inc, 524 Stockton Street, Jacksonville, FL  32204

a. HVAC Test and Balance County-Wide Bid #11-MA-301:  Estimated $300,000.00 for 3 years

Dr. George F. Copeland, C.P.A., Assistant Superintendent for Business Affairs

Data Source:  Nancy Racine, Director of Purchasing, Accounts Payable and Materials Management