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County seeks short grant extension to avoid inflated bids for courthouse rehabilitation
Summary
Staff told supervisors they had asked the Department of Historic Resources for a short extension to the July 1 grant deadline so advertised bids won't be inflated by tight completion schedules and overtime charges.
Fluvanna County staff told the Board of Supervisors on Sept. 17 they are seeking a short extension from the Department of Historic Resources (DHR) for a courthouse rehabilitation grant so that advertised bid schedules don't force contractors to pay overtime or add liquidated damages and thereby inflate prices.
Staff said they planned to publish an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for the courthouse project and that a contractor awarded a job would…
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