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Council accepts low bid for Phase 1 water work, authorizes Phase 2 and lift-station bids
Summary
The Mound City Council on Feb. 25 voted to accept the low bid of $715,000 from Widmer Construction for Phase 1 of the city’s water treatment infrastructure improvements and to advertise bids for Phase 2 and for 2025 lift‑station work.
The Mound City Council on Feb. 25 voted to accept the low bid of $715,000 from Widmer Construction for the Phase 1 portion of the city’s water treatment infrastructure improvements and authorized advertising for bids on Phase 2 and 2025 lift-station improvements.
City Engineer Matt Bauman recommended awarding the Phase 1 contract to Widmer and said the bid was substantially below the city’s engineer’s estimate. “We definitely recommend approving the bid,” Bauman told the council.
The Phase 1 award follows the city’s broader water program that includes $10.3 million in previously secured grant funding. Bauman told the…
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