NOTICE TO

BIDDERS

The Board of Education of the Sole Supervisory District of the Cattaraugus, Allegany, Erie, and Wyoming counties,

popularly known as the Cattaraugus/Allegany Board of Cooperative Educational Services, (in accordance with

Section 103 of Article 5-A of the General Municipal Law) hereby invites the submission of sealed bids for:

“BATTERY

SUPPLIES”

This is a cooperative bid involving a number of our component school districts. Participating Districts include Allegany-Limestone, Belfast, Bolivar-Richburg, Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES, Cuba-Rushford, Ellicottville, Fillmore, Franklinville, Friendship, Hinsdale, Olean, and Salamanca Central School

Districts.

Bids will be accepted until 3:00 P.M., May 19, 2025, at the Cattaraugus/Allegany BOCES’, 1825 Windfall Road, Olean, NY 14760 and online at BidNetDirect.com. The bids will be publicly opened via a Zoom meeting and in person on May 20, 2025, at 11:00 A.M., see bid documents for details. Specifications and bid forms may be

obtained from the Internet on the website www.bidnetdirect.com/new-york/cattaraugus-allegany-boces. (Free vendor registration is required to view the bid. If there are any problems with registration, please call IPT by BidNet at 1-800-835-4603 and ask for their vendor support department.) Or you may request the information by emailing purchasing@

caboces.org.

Bids remain firm for a period of forty-five (45) days following the date of the bid opening. The Board reserves the

right to waive any informalities in or to reject any or all bids, or to accept a bid which, in the board of Education’s judgement, is in the best interest of the school district. The Board reserves the right to award in whole or in part.

Board of Education, Sole Supervisory District Counties of Cattaraugus,

Allegany, Erie, and Wyoming

1825 Windfall Road

Olean, NY 14760

Purchasing Agent