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Board gives temporary authority to operations, legal to sign purchase letters amid tariff-driven price volatility
Summary
The Davidson County Board of Education approved temporary authority for its operations and legal departments to enter binding letters of intent for purchases of materials, equipment and supplies without prior board approval, citing recent federal tariffs that have made supplier price quotes unpredictable.
The Davidson County Board of Education approved temporary authority for its operations and legal departments to enter binding letters of intent for purchases of materials, equipment and supplies without prior board approval, citing recent federal tariffs that have made supplier price quotes unpredictable.
Operations and legal representatives told the board the change is intended to allow the district to secure materials or equipment when vendors will not…
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