Commission OKs $69,874.29 SPLOST purchase for Walker County Jail freezer
Summary
The board approved a SPLOST-funded purchase order to Seaborne Commercial Refrigeration for a replacement walk-in freezer/cooler at the Walker County Jail totaling $69,874.29, including installation and delivery; commissioners said the existing unit was old and needed replacement.
Walker County commissioners approved a purchase order for a replacement freezer/cooler at the Walker County Jail, awarding Seaborne Commercial Refrigeration $69,874.29 for the unit, delivery and installation. The purchase will be paid from 2020 SPLOST funds.
Commissioners noted the sheriff’s office had needed the unit for many years and that available bids included a wide price range; the board approved the motion to purchase after a motion and second. "It's a giant... Yes. I noticed they had, like, 1, 2, 3, 5 different prices," one commissioner said, and the chair confirmed the price included installation and delivery.
The purchase was approved by roll call. The board recorded the approval and moved to the next agenda item.
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