Prairie South School Division issued more than $400,000 worth of construction tenders in January, including for projects to upgrade infrastructure at two Moose Jaw schools.
The division (PSSD) issued $404,274 in tenders from Jan. 4 to Feb. 1 for four projects throughout the division, according to a tender report presented during the Feb. 7 board meeting. Those projects included:
- A tender for $121,315 before taxes to Regina’s Ainsworth Inc. for controls replacement at Rouleau School
- A tender for $19,950 before taxes to C&S Builders for sidewalk repairs at Lafleche School
- A tender for $31,200 plus taxes to C&S Builders for sidewalk repairs at A.E. Peacock Collegiate
- A tender for $231,809 to Leeville Construction for paving at École Palliser Heights School. The division could recover $60,500 of that tender depending upon the condition of the sub-base.
The board report explained that competitive bids are required for the purchase, lease or acquisition of an interest in real or personal property, for the purchase of building materials, for the provision of transportation services and other services exceeding $75,000. Furthermore, bids are required for the construction, renovation or alteration of a building or capital works that exceed $200,000.
The next Prairie South board meeting is Tuesday, March 7.
