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Sedro‑Woolley council awards $2.44 million contract for Olmsted Park improvements and approves funding for alternates
Summary
The council awarded a $2,437,616.79 contract to Excavation West for Olmsted Park site improvements and approved funding to include two additive alternates. Council allocated $338,000 from the city’s special projects fund and $236,283 from the general fund reserve to cover alternates; the motion passed by voice vote.
The Sedro‑Woolley City Council voted to award the 2025 Olmsted Park site improvements contract to the low bidder, Excavation West, and approved paying for two additive alternates that will add pavilions and additional site features.
Bill (city staff) reported the engineer’s estimate for the base bid was $2,761,698 and that Excavation West submitted the low base bid at $2,437,616. The council packet showed two additive alternates: Alternate 1 for larger pavilions (engineer estimate $369,945; low bid $336,308) and Alternate 2 (engineer estimate $314,940; low bid $237,974). The full base bid and the two alternates together would allow construction of picnic pavilions, a…
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