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Council awards bid for two temporary fire stations to reduce response times

2111659 · January 2, 2025
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Summary

The council approved awarding a bid for two modular temporary fire stations (stations 8 and 9) to Elite Aluminum Corporation for roughly $3.186 million, with an option to purchase and install one station immediately; staff said furnishings are included and structures can be relocated later.

The Palm Bay City Council voted 5-0 to award a bid for two temporary modular fire stations to Elite Aluminum Corporation and to issue a purchase order for the first site, southeast Station 9.

City staff told council the council had previously allocated $3.7 million in general funds for two temporary stations. Procurement negotiated a reduced price from the vendor; the staff recommendation was for a combined award just under $3.186 million, with one fully…

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