Brennen Elementary School Secure Entrance

This contract awards a $144,585 firm‑fixed‑price to Exterior Building Services, LLC for the design, installation, and upgrade of a secure entrance system at Brennen Elementary School in Columbia, SC. The district’s procurement office managed a competitive bid process, with bids opened on June 17, 2025 and the intent to award posted on June 18, 2025. The award becomes effective on June 26, 2025, pending issuance of a purchase order. • Scope includes installation of doors, access‑control hardware, and related construction work to enhance school security. • The contract is a single‑award, full‑and‑open competition, with no set‑aside designations. • Vendor must commence work only after receipt of a valid purchase order; the district assumes no liability for costs incurred prior to the effective date.