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Board approves equipment purchases and contracts; rejects over‑budget generator bids
Summary
Supervisors approved multiple procurement items including Motorola radios (state contract), a Bobcat mini track loader ($31,619.32), a Cummins Allison money counter ($4,233), and a sole‑source Stenograph ($5,299). The board also rejected Agri‑Ed generator bids as over budget and awarded grass maintenance to a low bidder.
The DeSoto County Board approved several procurement and contract items during its Feb. 17 meeting, ratifying equipment purchases and awarding maintenance contracts while rejecting at least one large, over‑budget bid.
Procurement staff presented a Cummins Allison money counter for $4,233 that the Sheriff's Office said it needs to process mixed denominations. The board approved the purchase, noting compatibility with an existing unit…
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