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School board approves PQ-bid vetting renewal, Tropico landscape change and $277,000 bus-charging infrastructure; sets graduation dates
Summary
The Southern Kern Unified School District Board approved renewals and contract changes including a three‑year renewal of its contractor prequalification service, a Medallion Contracting change order for Tropico Middle School, and grant‑funded electric bus charging infrastructure at a cost of $277,000.
The Southern Kern Unified School District Board approved several procurement and operational items during its regular meeting, including a three‑year renewal of a contractor vetting service, a contract change for Tropico Middle School’s landscape and parking improvements, and a district proposal to install electric bus charging infrastructure paid for with grant funds.
Qualified‑bidder vetting contract renewal: The board approved a three‑year renewal of the district’s contractor prequalification service, used to vet credentials, financials and performance history before awarding large construction contracts. Chief Business Officer Robert confirmed the district has used this service in prior years; the board approved the renewal.
Tropico Middle School landscape and parking change order: The board approved a contract change to Medallion Contracting, Inc., for additional landscape work and a parking‑lot upgrade at Tropico Middle…
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