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Board considers awards for North Central High AC and BAS controls; motion made
Summary
The operations department recommended awarding the North Central High air-conditioning replacement and a building automation systems (BAS) alternate; board members discussed incumbent-provider continuity versus higher bids and a motion to approve the AC contract was moved and seconded.
An operations representative (S7) recommended awarding the North Central High air-conditioning replacement project to a vendor presented in the packet and urged the board to approve the contract as the best value. The board member S8 moved to approve the recommendation and the presiding official (S2) seconded the motion.
S7 also recommended awarding a BAS-controls alternate to the parish's current BAS provider, noting the advantages of seamless integration, consistent programming and a single point of responsibility for future service. Board members discussed price differences and the value of continuity with the incumbent.
