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U-46 administration presents $67.4 million in recommended bids for new Elgin Middle School; total project cost closer to $100 million
Summary
District staff recommended awarding multiple trade-package bids for the new Elgin Middle School that together total $67,427,140; administrators said adding prior bids, soft costs and furniture brings the project close to $100 million and that oversight will constrain contingency use amid tariff uncertainty.
School District U-46 administrators presented the Board of Education April 28 with recommended awards for multiple trade-package bids for the new Elgin Middle School project. Administration read the list of recommended lowest responsive bidders and line-item amounts that, in total, equal $67,427,140.
The administration asked the board to authorize district staff to execute related documents if the board moves forward with the awards. The recommended bidder list included concrete, masonry, roofing, mechanical, electrical and multiple specialty packages; the presentation listed each bidder and the…
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