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THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA Landings Administrative Complex 1980 Landings Blvd. 3:00 p.m.

June 16, 2009 Board Meeting Agenda Item #45 Title APPROVAL TO AWARD BID #9028 FOR RENTAL UNIFORMS - TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT Description Bids to provide 'Rental Uniforms - Transportation Department' were received from three vendors on May 19, 2009.  The bid of Unifirst Corporation was the best low bid meeting the advertised specifications.  The bid of Aramark Uniform Services was non-responsive to the requirement to submit uniform samples.  This weekly rental service is for garage mechanic uniforms.  The bid is for a period of three years with the option to renew for two additional one-year periods.  The funds for this purchase are contained in the operating budget allocated to the Transportation Department. Recommendation That the bid of Unifirst Corporation, to provide 'Rental Uniforms - Transportation Department' in an amount not to exceed $45,000.00 for a three year period, be approved for award and purchase.    Contact CORCORAN & BLACK/GIRARD Financial Impact $45,000.00/3 years - Operating Attachment:  RentalUniforms9028Rec.pdf