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Board approves chiller bid, moves forward on Microsoft renewal and restart application

Cleveland County Board of Education · January 13, 2026
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The Cleveland County Board of Education approved a $309,000 chiller replacement bid for Bowling Springs Elementary and voted to allow staff to submit a restart application for Elizabeth Elementary; the board also heard a staff recommendation to renew a Microsoft EES agreement for district licensing.

The Cleveland County Board of Education on Jan. 7 approved a low bid and contingency for a chiller replacement at Bowling Springs Elementary and cleared staff to pursue two separate administrative actions: a recommended renewal of a Microsoft Enterprise (EES) licensing agreement and submission of a restart application for Elizabeth Elementary.

Board members voted to accept the lowest bid for the Bowling Springs chiller project — $294,000 — plus a 5% contingency, bringing the project total to $309,000; the project is to be paid from state R&R funds. Staff told the board the chiller is a summer project and that equipment lead times will be about 20 weeks. A motion…

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