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Colchester School District approves asbestos-abatement contract for PPS project
Summary
The Colchester School District Board of Education authorized awarding an asbestos-abatement contract to Prism Response, LLC for the PPS Construction and Renovation Project after staff reported a pre-bid walkthrough with five vendors and recommended the lowest bid. The motion passed unanimously June 24.
The Colchester School District Board of Education voted June 24 to authorize the district’s Chief Financial and Operations Officer to award an asbestos-abatement contract for the PPS Construction and Renovation Project to Prism Response, LLC. The special meeting began at 12:06 p.m. and adjourned at 12:21 p.m.
Chief Financial and Operations Officer George Trieb provided the board with the bids and said a pre-bid walkthrough of the school was conducted with five vendors. After reviewing all offers, Trieb recommended accepting the lowest bid from Prism Response, LLC. Director Ben Yousey-Hindes moved to authorize the officer to award the job and sign the necessary documents; the motion passed unanimously with the four board directors present voting yes.
The approval authorizes district staff to finalize the contract and sign required paperwork; no dollar amounts or contract dates were specified in the minutes. The board recorded no public comments during Citizens Participation. The meeting file shows attendance by Board Chair Lindsey Cox, Directors Ben Yousey-Hindes, Laurie Kigonya and Jennifer Fath, and CFO George Trieb.
The board’s action is a procurement step in the broader PPS Construction and Renovation Project; the minutes do not specify a contract start date, completion timeline, or funding source for the abatement work.
