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Council approves $2.23 million contract for electric transmission-line reconstruction

3764240 · April 22, 2025
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Summary

The council approved plans and awarded a $2,228,648.92 contract to an electric company of Longmont, Colorado, for the 69 kV transmission-line reconstruction project. The award was approved by roll call vote.

The Ames City Council voted to approve plans, specifications and a $2,228,648.92 contract to an electric company of Longmont, Colorado, to reconstruct a 69 kV transmission line.

City staff opened bids and recommended awarding the project to the low (and qualified) bidder to proceed with reconstruction. The council moved and approved a resolution to award the contract; the motion passed on a roll call vote.

Why it matters: Rebuilding transmission infrastructure is part of maintaining reliable electric service for customers and replacing aging components before the summer season.

Council action: Resolution approving plans and awarding contract to Electric Company of Longmont, Colorado, in the amount of $2,228,648.92. Vote: roll call; approved.