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County terminates award, reassigns Gabs water-tank rehabilitation contract after federal registration issue

5741226 · August 26, 2025
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Nye County authorized a 30-day notice to terminate a contract with Brand Energy Services for the ARPA-funded Gabs water-tank rehabilitation project and awarded the job to the next-lowest responsible bidder after the original vendor lacked an active SAM.gov registration required for federal grant reimbursement.

Nye County commissioners on Aug. 26 authorized a 30-day termination notice to Brand Energy Services and approved awarding the Gabs water-tank rehabilitation contract to Viking Painting LLC after county staff concluded the originally awarded contractor did not maintain an active SAM.gov registration required for reimbursement under the project's federal grant terms. The board acted after public comment from a representative of the originally selected firm and staff presentations on grant compliance.The contract in question was funded through ARPA subgrant dollars administered by the State of…

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