ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

The School Board of Pinellas County, Florida will receive sealed bids in the Purchasing Department of the School Board of Pinellas County, Florida 301 – Fourth Street S.W., Largo, Florida 33770-3536 until 4:00 p.m. local time, on June 1, 2010 for the purpose of selecting a Contractor for supplying all labor, material, and ancillary services required for the scope listed below. Irrigation Repairs, County Wide Bid #10-968-306.

SCOPE OF PROJECT: This bid will select three (3) qualified, Irrigation Specialty and/or General Contractors to provide all labor, materials, equipment and supervision to perform general routine and emergency repairs and general irrigation repair services, on an as needed basis, county wide. The district shall reserve the right to supply all or any parts or equipment in excess of $700. This bid will establish firm fixed hourly labor rates and firm cost plus mark-up percentages for materials and supplies. The successful contractors will only be awarded projects valued at less than $25,000. The successful Contractors shall not subcontract to others for the work or services performed during the term of this contract without prior, written authorization from the maintenance department.

PRE-BID CONFERENCE: A pre-bid conference will NOT be held for this bid. Contact the following personnel for technical questions. Mike Guild Walter Pownall Service Center, 11111 S. Belcher Road, Largo, FL 33773, telephone: (727)638-2645, Email: guildm@pcsb.org, Purchasing Department, 301 Fourth Street, S.W., Largo, Florida 33770, (727)588-6149 (727)588-6129 (fax). The Owner reserves the right to reject all bids.

BY ORDER OF THE SCHOOL BOARD OF PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA DR. JULIE M. JANSSEN, ED. D JANET R. CLARK SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS CHAIRMAN AND EX-OFFICIO SECRETARY TO THE SCHOOL BOARD MARK C. LINDEMANN DIRECTOR, PURCHASING.