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Smithfield tables downtown street-resurfacing contract; council seeks reference checks for low bidder
Summary
Council postponed awarding a contract for resurfacing 23 streets after staff reported Coastline Contracting submitted the lowest bid; members requested more reference checks and asked staff to publish the list of streets to be paved.
Smithfield — The Town of Smithfield Council voted to table awarding the downtown street-resurfacing contract until its November meeting so staff can complete reference checks of the lowest bidder and publish the list of streets to be resurfaced.
Public works staff member Lawrence told the council that 23 streets were included in the resurfacing package and that the town solicited bids from 20 vendors; five bids were received. Lawrence said Coastline Contracting Company LLC submitted…
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