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Council approves amended award for RFP 2507 to construct new 24/7 recycling center after negotiation

2493109 · March 5, 2025
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Council approved an amended award for the recycling center construction project after staff negotiated items out of the bid and reduced the award to $161,645.21. The project uses an ADA recycling grant and will be built on a vacant lot at Raley Road and Texas Avenue.

The Alexander City Council on March 3 approved an amended award for bid number 2507 to build a new recycling center, lowering the amount from an earlier figure to $161,645.21 after the public works director negotiated removal of items outside the bid specifications.

Staff told the council they had pursued an ADA recycling grant, originally seeking approximately $104,000 in grant funds and receiving bids that varied widely. During pre-award negotiations, the city removed items the contractor could complete…

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