Berkeley County board approves multiple capital contracts, accepts personnel recommendations

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. — The Berkeley County Board of Education on Sept. 15 approved a slate of capital and facilities contracts from the district's Capital Planning Committee and voted to accept personnel recommendations discussed in executive session.

The board approved procurement awards for roofing consultants, mobile-classroom relocation and multiple facilities supply contracts and approved a change order for roof design work at Sangaree Elementary School. The board also voted to accept personnel recommendations the administration presented in executive session; one board member recused from that vote.

On capital projects, the board approved awarding RFQ 73725-26 for roofing consulting services: Building Envelope Enclosure Group will perform work at Whitesville Elementary for $72,970 and WM Building Envelope Consultants will perform work at Westview Middle School for $100,000. The awards are effective Sept. 21, 2025, contingent upon the expiration of the protest period; the board recorded a 4-1-1 vote with one recusal on that item.

The board approved a best-value award (BVB739.2526) for mobile-classroom relocation and set-up services to Mobile Modular Management Corporation at $376,188 per 140-by-65-foot unit. District staff said the work will be performed after the school year ends in June;…