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2 months ago

Committee recommends RFP for construction manager to oversee $25 million referendum projects The district committee voted to recommend the full board request an RFP to hire a construction manager/general contractor to coordinate multiple referendum-funded building projects, emphasizing competitive fees and local subcontractor participation.

The Manitowoc School District is gearing up to manage $25 million in vital building projects, and a new construction manager could be the key to their success!

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4 months ago

Commissioners approve $97,000 amendment for landfill design work; county will draw on solid‑waste fund balance The board approved an amendment to its contract with McGill & Associates and an appropriation of $97,000 from the solid‑waste fund balance to continue design and re‑bid work on a landfill expansion after earlier bids exceeded budget estimates.

Macon County Commissioners just approved a $97,000 contract amendment for a landfill expansion amid rising costs and urgent airspace limitations.

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Citizen Portal News Montana

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5 months ago

Bid Opening for Eagle Bend Subdivision Surface Gravel Project Draws Seven Bidders Seven companies present bids for surface gravel work in Eagle Bend Subdivision.

The competition is heating up as seven contractors vie for the crucial surface gravel project in Eagle Bend Subdivision—who will take the lead?

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Citizen Portal News Florida

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8 months ago

Community advocate denounces Suwannee County's bidding process for community centers Advocate questions legality of county's contract approval lacking due process and transparency.

A local advocate is raising alarms over potential violations in Suwannee County's public bidding process, questioning the board's decision to approve a "blank check" contract without due diligence.

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Citizen Portal News Maryland

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10 months ago

County Council debates support for local and minority-owned business contracts Council discusses prioritizing county-based businesses in contract allocations to enhance competition.

Prince George's County is rethinking its contract allocations to ensure local and minority-owned businesses get the support they deserve—could this be a game changer for the community?

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10 months ago

Mount Airy Council approves $2M South Main Street traffic circle redesign plan Council votes to enhance safety measures for South Main Street traffic circle design.

Mount Airy's Town Council is locked in a heated debate over a $2 million traffic circle project, raising urgent safety concerns that could change the way locals and visitors navigate the town.

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Citizen Portal News Kansas

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10 months ago

Leavenworth City Council opens hearing on dangerous fire damaged properties Council reviews unsafe structures including three properties needing urgent repairs.

Leavenworth's City Commission is under fire as concerns about local contractor usage and unsafe structures ignite a heated debate—especially after a $1.1 million roof project went to a Texas firm instead of hiring locals!

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10 months ago

County Commissioners approve contracts for polling location and sheriff's overtime agreement Commissioners approve four contracts including polling locations and sheriff’s overtime agreements

Bannock County Commissioners just approved crucial contracts that could reshape local governance and public safety—find out what's on the agenda!

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