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Commissioners authorize moving forward with backup generator procurement despite long lead times
Summary
Commissioners instructed staff to begin procurement for obsolete emergency generators and proceed with bid packages despite a 20‑week delivery timeline and pending budget approvals.
Beaver County commissioners directed staff to proceed with procurement steps for replacement backup emergency generators at the county’s facilities during the Oct. 22 work session, citing concern that current units contain obsolete parts and could fail before full project authorization is finalized.
The county’s parks or public works director (identified in the meeting as “director Brewer”) had provided an engineering timeline showing a roughly 20‑week…
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