025-TEC-1219_Addendum_1.pdf

This document is Addendum #1 for Bid #025-TEC-1219 issued by Polk County Public Schools in Bartow, Florida, dated January 16, 2018. The addendum provides clarification and official responses to timely received questions regarding a brake shoes procurement opportunity. The deadline for written questions was January 16, 2018 at 4:00 PM, and the addendum addresses two specific inquiries from potential bidders about the procurement process and bid specifications.

The addendum reveals that the district plans to manage the transition of brake shoe inventory through its own 3 warehouses, working with the new vendor during a transition period. For Category 1, Item 1, the bid clarifies that pricing should be per shoe for relined brake shoes with riveted lining, and this is not a kit or set bid. The document suggests the district is seeking to establish a contract for brake shoes and related hardware, with a focus on clear, specific bidding requirements to ensure accurate and competitive proposals.