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Council rejects single bid for hydroelectric pump replacement after it exceeds estimate
2221125 · February 4, 2025
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Summary
Kankakee City Council voted to reject the lone bid of $455,191 for a hydroelectric plant pump replacement, saying it was about double the engineer’s estimate and directing staff to revisit the project scope.
Kankakee City Council voted on Feb. 3 to reject the only bid received to replace and relocate a pump at the city’s hydroelectric plant after staff said the single bid was about double the engineer’s estimate.
Superintendent Newton told council the replacement would relocate the pump from the downstream to upstream side of the…
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