The School Board of Broward County, Florida	Meeting: Regular School Board Meeting - Rescheduled from August 19, 2008 :  J. Facilities and Construction Management
J-8. Authorize Public Announcement Pertaining to School Board Policy No. 7003 Pre-Qualification of Contractors (C)   August 27, 2008 Status:
Quick Summary / Abstract Approve authorization for Public Announcement pertaining to School Board Policy No. 7003. The Facilities and Construction Management Division recommends the issuance of the Public Announcement pertaining to Board Policy No. 7003 for the following reasons: 1. The Public Announcement requests submissions of Pre-Qualification Applications in order to comply with School Board Policy No. 7003. 2. Proceeding with the Public Announcement will allow the District to develop a pool of pre-qualified contractors for the listed projects to improve and enhance the quality of facilities construction projects resulting with more efficient operations and economical outcomes. 3. The Public Announcement requires that contractors be pre-qualified for the listed projects in order for their bids to be opened for the listed projects when they are bid in the future. There is no financial impact to the district, therefore this item does not require a collaboration form from the Capital Budget Department. Requested Action Approve authorization for Public Announcement pertaining to School Board Policy No. 7003. Summary The Facilities and Construction Management Division recommends the issuance of the Public Announcement pertaining to Board Policy No. 7003 for the following reasons: 1. The Public Announcement requests submissions of Pre-Qualification Applications in order to comply with School Board Policy No. 7003. 2. Proceeding with the Public Announcement will allow the District to develop a pool of pre-qualified contractors for the listed projects to improve and enhance the quality of facilities construction projects resulting with more efficient operations and economical outcomes. 3. The Public Announcement requires that contractors be pre-qualified for the listed projects in order for their bids to be opened for the listed projects when they are bid in the future. School Board Goals Goal Three: Safety (2008-2011) Financial Impact There is no financial impact to the district, therefore this item does not require a collaboration form from the Capital Budget Department. Source of Additional Information Denis Herrmann 754 321-1675 Associated File Attachments Public Announcement (Files)   ExecutedCompleteCopy (Files)