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Saline County approves exception to competitive bidding to separate electrical service at old jail

2302283 · February 11, 2025
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The Saline County Board of Commissioners approved an exception to the county purchasing policy to hire Precision Electrical to install a new transformer and separate electrical service between the old jail and court services, with authority for the county administrator to approve up to $25,000 in unforeseen costs.

The Saline County Board of Commissioners approved an exception to the county purchasing policy on Feb. 11 to hire Precision Electrical to separate electrical service between the old jail and the court services portion of the building and to install a new transformer outside court services.

Deputy County Administrator Hannah Bette told commissioners staff had worked with Precision Electrical, which has an established working history with the building, and that contractors identified electrical issues affecting the two sides. Bette said a competitive request-for-proposal process could take up to…

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