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Council accepts revised engineer estimate and awards contract for salt storage site work
Summary
After the city engineer revised a bid estimate upward, council accepted the revision and awarded a $179,015 contract to PSE Contractors (part of Allen's Excavating) for site preparation, drainage, grading and concrete pads for a new salt storage building; total phase 1 remains within the $430,000 budget.
Augusta city council voted Oct. 1 to accept a revised city engineer's estimate and to award the site‑work contract for a new salt storage building at the Public Works campus.
City staff said bids for the site development were opened Sept. 30 and the one qualified bid from PSE Contractors came in $19,847 above the original engineer's estimate. State law cited by staff prevents…
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