This contract concerns the upgrade of the Building Automation System (BAS) at Mill Creek Elementary School in Columbia, Missouri. The district issued an RFP (RFP 26/11) on October 16 2025 and awarded the work to Automatic Controls Equipment Systems, Inc. for a base‑bid price of $273,640, with an optional GPS wiring correction priced at $5,840. The award is a single‑vendor, firm‑fixed‑price arrangement. The scope includes a comprehensive BAS upgrade—likely involving replacement of controllers, sensors, software, and integration with existing HVAC and lighting systems—plus an optional corrective task. This provides a benchmark for similar K‑12 facility automation upgrades in the region.
• Primary scope: Full building‑automation system modernization at a K‑12 elementary school.
• Awarded vendor: Automatic Controls Equipment Systems, Inc. (Fenton, MO).
• Financials: Core upgrade $273,640; optional GPS wiring $5,840 (total ≈ $279,480).