County to reissue RFP for storage building after bids exceed planned budget

Oct 16, 2026

A staff presenter said prior bids for a SARS storage building were substantially over initial planning assumptions; commissioners discussed narrowing scope to a basic shell or adding onto an existing structure and agreed to revisit the RFP.

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Marty (Presenter) briefed the board on the status of the SARS storage-building procurement, saying prior RFP responses exceeded the county's planned budget and the project went dormant. "So I was out for an update on the, SARS storage building and kind of where we were," Marty said. He told commissioners that earlier bids were "well over the amount that we kind of planned," and suggested reissuing the request with clearer, narrower specifications limited to a basic shell.

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