PINELLAS COUNTY SCHOOLS

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

The School Board of Pinellas County, Florida will receive sealed bids in the Purchasing Department of the Walter Pownall Service Center, 11111 South Belcher Road, Largo, Florida until 2:30 p.m. (local time), on November 1, 2006 for the purpose of selecting a Contractor for supplying all labor, material, and ancillary services required for the scope listed below.

CHILLER REPLACEMENT-BID 07-031-548

Safety Harbor Elementary, 535 – 5th Avenue, N., Safety Harbor, FL  34695

SCOPE OF PROJECT: The work shall consist of furnishing all materials, tools, labor, equipment and all items and services necessary required to remove existing and install a new 125 ton chiller. The pre-approved manufacturers are: Trane, York & Carrier.  Bid and Performance Security is required with this bid

PRE-BID CONFERENCE:  A pre-bid conference will be NOT be held for this project. Any technical questions need to be directed to the project coordinator, Mr. John Huckno.

Public opening of the Bids will occur in the Purchasing Conference Room at the above address and all interested parties are invited to be present.

Plans and specifications are available at the office of:

Purchasing Department

Walter Pownall Service Center

11111 So. Belcher Road

Largo, FL  33773

Bonding and insurance are required for this project.  The Owner reserves the right to reject all bids.

BY ORDER OF THE SCHOOL BOARD OF PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA

DR. CLAYTON WILCOX                            NANCY N. BOSTOCK

SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS           CHAIRMAN

AND EX-OFFICIO SECRETARY

TO THE SCHOOL BOARD                         MARK C. LINDEMANN

                                                                        DIRECTOR, PURCHASING