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Gilpin County approves AD Miller contract for community annex after value‑engineering direction

2981348 · March 25, 2025
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Summary

The county approved a construction contract with AD Miller Services Inc. for the Gilpin Community Annex with a not-to-exceed amount of $2,465,000, directing staff and the contractor to pursue further value engineering and outside grants to reduce final cost.

Gilpin County commissioners on Wednesday authorized a construction and value‑engineering contract with AD Miller Services Inc. for the Gilpin Community Annex and directed staff to continue finding cost savings and outside funding to reduce the project cost.

Why it matters: The county is building a new annex to house a community food pantry, a commercial kitchen and other services. Commissioners pressed staff and the contractor for design changes and reuse options intended to trim estimated construction costs and preserve key program elements such as a dedicated commercial kitchen.

Facilities director Ryan Keenan told commissioners the county issued an RFP in January and evaluated seven proposals. “We received seven proposals, and AD Miller scored the highest, according to our evaluation criteria,” Keenan…

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