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Facilities committee ranks roofing bids for Garza MS and transportation shop; members raise sourcing and transparency concerns
Summary
The Facilities Committee reviewed three bids for roofing work on Bill Garza Middle School and the transportation shop, ranked the proposals and agreed to send the recommendation to the full board July 29; committee members questioned the top-ranked bidder’s advertised experience and requested additional vendor documentation.
The Edinburg CISD Facilities Committee on July 24 reviewed three bids for roofing improvements at Bill Garza Middle School and the transportation shop and approved forwarding the committee’s rankings to the full board for final action. The ranking matters because the top-ranked bidder was roughly $200,000 lower than competitors but committee members raised concerns about vendor experience and bid transparency and asked administration to supply references, certifications and litigation checks before the board approves the contract. Raymond…
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