Specifications include, but are not limited to: PUBLIC NOTICE OF BID The Region 7 Educational Service Center is soliciting bids on behalf of one hundred and thirty-five (135) education entities & two (2) education service centers in the Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative. Bids are solicited for the following category: CATEGORY/OPENING DATE/TIME Paint & Painting Supplies/Sep. 25, 2014/1:30 PM CNTL Copy Machines/Sep. 25, 2014/1:30 PM CNTL Vehicles: All Types New/Pre-owned Buy/Lease/Sep. 30, 2014/1:30 PM CNTL Grounds/Ath Fields Maint., Equip. & Supplies/Oct. 07, 2014/1:30 PM CNTL Special Education & Supplies/Oct. 09, 2014/1:30 PM CNTL Itemized specifications, estimated quantities, or estimated expenditures may be accessed at:https://purchasing.esc7.net/a/pages/2or requested by contacting the: Purchasing Cooperative Department, Region 7 Education Service Center, 1909 N. Longview St., Kilgore, Texas, 75662, phone numbers (903) 988-6859 or email purchasing@esc7.net. Bids will be opened at the Education Service Center on each opening date at designated time. Late bids will be returned unopened. The Board of Directors reserves the right to make final decisions as to the recommendation by the Purchasing Committee.