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Council approves $1.414 million contract for manhole and lift‑station rehab; only one bid received
Summary
Council awarded a $1,414,064 contract to Rove Engineering for citywide manhole rehabilitation and lift‑station work and authorized a 10% contingency; staff said the bid exceeded consultant estimates and drew questions about the project scope and remaining pipeline work
The Imperial City Council voted unanimously to award a contract to Rove Engineering for manhole rehabilitation, lift‑station upgrades and new manhole installations after staff reported a single responsive bid.
Public services staff reported that Rove Engineering submitted the lone bid at $1,414,064 for the work and recommended award with a 10% contingency. “We asked our consultant to contact several known…
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