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Commission approves advertising for road-grader services; board asks for stronger quality controls in bid documents
Summary
The commission authorized staff to advertise for a contracted road-grader service after commissioners and public raised concerns about quality control and the small number of qualified contractors. Staff said the current contract expires Sept. 30 and asked for benchmarks and remedies to enforce quality.
Gulf County commissioners on Aug. 7 authorized staff to advertise for a road-grader services contract and directed procurement staff to include stronger quality-assurance language and vendor qualifications in the request for proposals.
Why it matters: Commissioners and residents said grading is an "art" requiring experienced operators and reliable equipment;…
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