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Sarasota County Schools
THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA Landings Administrative Complex 1980 Landings Blvd. 3:00 p.m.
April 17, 2018 Board Meeting
Agenda Item #14


Title
APPROVAL TO RE-AWARD BID #18-0045 FOR ART SUPPLIES - WAREHOUSE

Description
Bids to provide 'Art Supplies - Warehouse' were received from nine vendors on November 8, 2017. The bids of Highwater Clays of Florida, Inc., Nasco, National Art & School Supplies, Pyramid School Products, S&S Worldwide, and School Specialty, Inc., were the best low bids meeting the advertised specifications. All items awarded to Standard Stationery Supply, Co., will be re-awarded to Pyramid School Products as overall low for those items. Standard Stationary Supply, Co., filed for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy after award of this bid. This bid is for a period of one year with an option to renew for two additional one-year periods. Funds for these purchases are contained in the operating budget of the schools.

Recommendation
That the bids of Highwater Clays of Florida, Inc., Nasco, National Art & School Supplies, Pyramid School Products, S&S Worldwide, and School Specialty, Inc., for 'Art Supplies - Warehouse' in an amount not to exceed $250,000.00, be approved as presented.

Contact
CORCORAN & LICHON

Financial Impact
$250,000.00


Attachment:  ArtSupp18-0045 RE-AWARD REC.pdf