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RBUSD board authorizes contingent $6 million energy-services contract as CalSHAPE funding remains uncertain

Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education · August 9, 2024
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Summary

The Redondo Beach Unified board approved an up-to-$6 million contract with Pacific West Energy Solutions to install energy and HVAC improvements if state CalSHAPE funding materializes; the district emphasized the award is contingent on outside funds and prioritized work will be set by the district.

The Redondo Beach Unified School District board on Aug. 8 voted to authorize a contingency contract with Pacific West Energy Solutions to carry out districtwide HVAC and electrification work if and when CalSHAPE (a state program) awards grant dollars.

Superintendent Dr. Wesley and district staff described the approval as a procedural step to allow the vendor to begin ordering materials and planning so the district can move quickly if funding is granted. Veronica Vargas, business development manager for Pacific West, told the board the contract is an "up to" $6,000,000 amount tied to a…

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