The USD 480 Board of Education met Monday evening and after approving the consent agenda, the Board approved the state bid from Rusty Eck Ford in the amount of $105,537.00 for three Ford Transit 10 passenger vans and the bid from Shawnee Mission ford in the amount of $52,234.00 for two half ton pickups. The 10 passenger transit vans will be replacing 3 Suburbans in the activity fleet. The two half ton pickups will replace two maintenance/grounds vehicles.

The Board also approved the Project Development Agreement with Johnson Controls in the amount of $25,000.00 and the engineering services agreement with Integrated Consulting Engineers in the amount of $35,000.00

The project development agreement with Johnson controls is to design and develop a project to address outside air exchanges at LHS to improve indoor air quality. The engineering services agreement with Integrated Consulting Engineers is to develop a project to upgrade/replace approximately 40 HVAC units to improve indoor air quality. Both of these services are eligible for ESSER funds.

A copier was approved with the the bid from Southern Office in the amount of $10,835 for a copier. The current copier at Prairieview has exceeded the 2 million mark.

Hayes Software Systems Bundle for the Districtwas also approved in the amount of $11,500.00 for 1 year.