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Richland 01 board approves $1.3M mowing contracts after questions about vendor vetting

Richland 01 Board of School Commissioners · November 12, 2025
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Summary

The board voted 5-1 to award mowing contracts divided by lots to Edisto Landscaping Construction, Osmium Development Group and SCA of South Carolina LLC for an estimated $1.3 million; some commissioners raised concerns about vendor names and online presence and asked staff to confirm due diligence.

The Richland 01 Board of School Commissioners on Nov. 11 approved a package of mowing contracts in an estimated combined amount of $1,300,000, awarding lots to Edisto Landscaping Construction, Osmium Development Group and SCA of South Carolina LLC.

During the presentation, district procurement staff said the work was procured through a competitive best-value process that weighted qualifications at 40% and price at 60% and divided the work into lots to…

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