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District readies solar contract and reviews $212,799 surveillance statement of work

Tomorrow River School District Board of Education · January 28, 2025
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Summary

Administrators told the board the district has a final contract from Northland Solar and will set a next-step meeting with partners; a Heartland Business Systems statement of work for campus video surveillance was presented at $212,799 and administrators said they are prepared to move forward pending remaining quotes.

Administrators told the Tomorrow River School District board that the district has received a final contract proposal from Northland Solar and will schedule a next-step meeting with Northland and Hoffman partners to advance the referendum-funded solar project.

"We have the final contract from Northland Solar," Ryan, an administrator, said, and the district plans to set a follow-up meeting that will include the Hoffman partners to pursue potential grant opportunities.

Ryan also presented a statement of work from Heartland Business Systems for campus video surveillance, citing a figure of $212,799. "I have a statement of work from Heartland Business Systems on our Mercado video surveillance, that is gonna come in at, $212,799," Ryan said. He added that some wiring and other line items were removed from the bid, making the current figure slightly lower than an earlier estimate.

Board members discussed related contingency and interest funding and a Performance Services representative offered a free facility condition assessment to inform long-range planning. Administrators said they are still awaiting a few additional quotes (for example, elementary library painting) and will return with follow-up information prior to final procurement decisions.

No formal procurement vote for the surveillance SOW or the solar contract was recorded in the meeting minutes presented in the transcript; administrators described the items as "ready to move forward" and described next administrative steps.

Next steps Administration will schedule a follow-up meeting with Northland Solar and Hoffman partners, gather outstanding vendor quotes and present a recommendation for board consideration in a future public meeting.