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Board approves mobile library van, gym bleachers and BAS support contracts

Kansas City, Kansas Board of Education · May 12, 2026
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Summary

The KCKPS board approved purchase of a transit van for mobile library services ($280,168.94), replacement bleachers for Sumner Academy ($264,337 total including contingency) and a service support agreement for the building automation system; votes were recorded in the affirmative.

At the meeting the board considered and approved several procurement items recommended by district staff.

The board voted to purchase a commercial transit van for mobile library services through Farber Specialty Vehicles under cooperative purchasing in the amount of $280,168.94. Board members asked whether the district would trade in the old vehicle; staff said they would confirm and follow up. The motion passed with recorded affirmative votes from the board.

Later the board accepted a bid from Heartland Seating to replace bleachers at Sumner Academy’s main gym for a base amount of $256,637 plus a $7,700 contingency for a total authorization of $264,337; the district noted work would be scheduled to avoid athletic seasons. The board also approved a service-support agreement with CNC Group for the district’s building automation system that controls heating and cooling. Each of these motions was moved, seconded and recorded as approved in the meeting minutes.