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Only responsive bid of $149,000 for high‑school restroom renovations; mini‑splits would add $16,000
Summary
District staff reported a single responsive bid from Thomas Plumbing for two nonfunctional guidance‑hall restrooms at Hoke County High School for $149,000; adding mini‑split HVAC units would raise cost about $16,000, and staff recommended asking county commissioners to reallocate savings if the board wants the HVAC included.
District facilities staff updated the board Dec. 9 on a request for proposals to renovate two nonfunctional restrooms in the guidance hallway at Hoke County High School.
The solicitation ran in two posting windows (Oct. 21–Nov. 4 and Nov. 6–Nov. 15). Facilities staff said two companies expressed interest (Centrix and Thomas Plumbing) but only Thomas Plumbing submitted a responsive proposal. Thomas’s response "did meet the identified scope of work" and included a 12‑month warranty; the quoted price was $149,000, within the original…
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