Council tables Springvale Park contract, directs expedited rebid after compliance concerns
Council voted to table the Springvale Park contract after staff said the four lowest bidders could not meet a contract clause requiring a general contractor to perform at least 50% of labor; staff recommended an expedited rebid to avoid an $86,000 premium.
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The East Ridge City Council on Oct. 8 tabled a decision on the Springvale Park development contract and directed staff to pursue an expedited rebid among qualified firms. City staff told the council the lowest base bid, $687,000 from Keyport Construction, did not meet a contract provision requiring the general contractor to perform at least 50% of labor, and meeting that term would add about $86,000 to the cost.
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