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Board conditionally awards contract for Owyhee (Duck Valley) school to MGM Construction; trustees debate contingency and funding gap
Summary
The Elko County School District board conditionally awarded the base contract for the new Owyhee Combined School (Duck Valley) to MGM Construction Inc., accepting a $63,374,000 bid subject to contract, insurance and bond submissions and conditional acceptance of alternates if additional state funding is secured.
The Elko County School District board voted to conditionally award the contract for the new Owyhee Combined School (Duck Valley) to MGM Construction Inc. The board accepted MGM’s base bid of $63,374,000 and attached conditions requiring MGM to submit a signed contract, proof of required insurance, and issued performance and payment bonds before the award is final. The board also accepted MGM’s eight alternate bids on the condition that the district secures additional state funding to pay for those alternates beyond the state funding provided under Assembly Bill 519.
Trustees and presenters described the long, multi‑year effort that produced the project. Duck Valley tribal leaders,…
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