The School District of Pickens County awarded a $98,990 contract to Southern Flooring for the complete replacement of gymnasium flooring at Crosswell Elementary and Central Academy of the Arts. The project requires removal of existing vinyl flooring, substrate preparation, installation of a 7.5 mm thick Gerflor Taraflex Sport M‑Plus DTX resilient athletic floor system, wall base installation, and full painting of basketball court lines. The solicitation was a sealed‑bid, full‑and‑open competition with a bid deadline of April 11, 2024, and the award became effective on April 19, 2024.
• Scope includes two gym facilities (≈ 3,630 SF each) with full‑spread adhesive, heat‑welded seams, and a 15‑year material warranty plus a 2‑year workmanship warranty.
• Contractor must be a licensed SC general contractor, hold Gerflor installer certification, provide a 5 % bid bond and a 100 % performance bond, and maintain required insurance.
• All prices must be all‑inclusive (materials, labor, freight, and SC sales tax) and the bid package required three copies plus a USB version.