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Board rejects recommended landscaping vendors after trustees raise vendor-performance concerns

Midland ISD Board of Trustees · April 22, 2026
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Summary

Trustees debated a recommended landscaping contract and raised concerns about a past incident tied to one bidder; after extended questioning about procurement standards and vendor accountability, the motion to approve the recommended vendors failed on the floor.

The board considered RFP 26-02 for landscape maintenance services, supplies and equipment. Administration recommended a split award among two vendors to preserve competition and reliability. During discussion trustees extensively questioned procurement scoring,…

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