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Southington School System Preparing For Winter In August

Bids are being accepted for the Southington public school system snow removal contract.

Bids for snow removal for school sidewalks and driveways are being solicited in Southington.
Bids for snow removal for school sidewalks and driveways are being solicited in Southington. (SPS)

SOUTHINGTON, CT — Education officials in Southington are already getting ready for the winter months and are looking for a private company to take care of snow and ice removal.

The school School system Monday sent out a request for bids for winters services at eight school properties I town.

Bid documents were posted on the www.SouthingtonSchools.org web site (Central Office, Purchasing, Bids/RFP Invitations).

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Sealed, marked bids will be accepted in the Purchasing Department at the Municipal Center at 200 North Main St. until 1 p.m. on Aug. 23, officials said.

They will be opened publicly at that time, officials said.

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