County authorizes contract for boilers at county athletic center, flags 20% contingency

Oct 28, 2026

General Services requested authorization for Eckerd Mechanical to replace two boilers at the Albany County Athletic & Community Center; staff explained a 20% contingency is included because officials are unfamiliar with the building and unknown conditions may surface.

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General Services told the committee it seeks authorization for a contract with Eckerd Mechanical to replace two boilers at the Albany County Athletic & Community Center in Coles. Staff said the project includes a 20% contingency because the building’s internal conditions are not fully known and demolition or removal work may reveal additional issues.

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