Commissioners accept two gravel bids for 2026 road program
Scotts Bluff County accepted bids from Simon Contractors and REM Screening for gravel supplies for road maintenance and approved awarding both vendors to ensure adequate supply; the vote was unanimous.
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Road and Bridge staff presented the county’s 2026 gravel bid results: Simon Contractors offered one aggregate type at $16.25 per ton while REM Screening submitted multiple pit‑specific prices (ranging roughly $8.50–$12/ton depending on pit). Staff said past practice is to approve multiple vendors so the county retains options when one supplier becomes unavailable for hauling or production reasons.
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