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Read. Follow. Verify.Approval of $175,000 Contract for Door and Lock Hardware
Record date · September 3, 2025
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What This Bill Does
The City Commission approved two resolutions to purchase door and lock hardware from Access Specialists (Southern Lock and Supply) and Accredited Lock & Door Hardware Co. The city is utilizing an existing contract established by the School Board of Brevard County to make these purchases.
The city is authorizing the expenditure of $175,000 in public funds to acquire security and maintenance hardware for city facilities by on a pre-existing School Board of Brevard County contract.
Who It Affects
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Access Specialists DBA Southern Lock and Supply
The company is awarded a contract to supply door and lock hardware to the city.
Accredited Lock & Door Hardware Co.
The company is awarded a contract to supply door and lock hardware to the city.
City Taxpayers
Taxpayer funds totaling $175,000 are being allocated for the purchase of hardware.
Key Facts
- The City Commission approved Resolutions No. 168-25 and 169-25.
- The total authorized expenditure for these hardware agreements is $175,000.00.
- The city is utilizing School Board of Brevard County ITB No. 25-0472-B-LW to procure the goods.
- The vendors selected are Access Specialists (doing business as Southern Lock and Supply) and Accredited Lock & Door Hardware Co.
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Inter-agency Procurement
The city is leveraging a School Board contract to streamline the procurement of security hardware, a common practice to reduce administrative overhead.
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