Board Agenda - August 07, 2007
10. #2007-048, Science supplies
Presenter: Richard Matkin
Purpose:
Time: No time limit
Description:
Bids for the following items were advertised, received, and opened by the Purchasing Services Department.The appropriate department has evaluated all bids and forwarded their recommendation to the Purchasing Services Department to be reviewed for compliance with Education Code Section 44.031 and School Board Policy.
This is a compliance bid that will establish a list of approved vendors, catalogs, and discounts for the purchase of science supplies for the school years; 2007-2009. This bid may be renewed for one additional year.
The bid was formatted for a discount from catalog or price list. The discount from catalog allows staff the flexibility to find the items that best fit school needs at the most competitive price.
Staff recommends that all responsive bidders be awarded.
Tab sheet is attached.
Recommendation:
The Administration recommends that this bid be awarded to the following:
Benz Microscope; Blue Spruce Scientific;
Carolina Biological; Crabtree Publishing;
Cynmar Corporation; D&H Distributing;
Delta Biologicals; Delta Education;
Disney Educational Productions; EAI Education, a Div. of Eric Armin;
Educators Outlet; ETA Cuisenaire;
Fisher Science Education; Flinn Scientific;
Frey Scientific; Houghton Mifflin;
JK Children Supply; Kamico Instructional;
Learning Services; Midwest Bioservice;
Millmark Education; Mindware;
Muisano USA; Nasco;
Parco Scientific; PCI Education;
Peoples Education; Sargent Welch;
Science Kit; Teaching Systems;
Technical Laboratory Systems; Vernier Software & Technology;
Ward's Natural Science
Business Impact:
Estimated Value: $200,000.00
Budget/Financial Implication: Operating Funds
Evaluation Criteria: Best Meets the
Needs of the District
Summary:
Appendix:
Spreadsheet
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