Daggett County MBA awards $5.32 million clinic contract; to ask CIB to add X‑ray to scope

Daggett County Municipal Building Authority members voted May 20, 2025, to award the construction contract for the Daggett County Health Business and Community Center to Hadfield Construction, the apparent low bidder, in the amount of $5,320,000.

The award follows a review of bids and an engineer’s cost proposal presented to the authority. Bart, a consultant with Jones & DeMille, told the board the construction estimate included a $569,000 contingency and that the construction estimate presented to the CIB was roughly $6,280,000; received bids ranged from about $5.3 million to $6.7 million, with Hadfield Construction as the apparent low bidder. “Our recommendation, as the consultant, would be to award it,” Bart said.

The board also discussed seeking a change in scope from CIB (the funding authority referenced in the packet) on June 5 to allow the approved funding to include purchase of an X‑ray machine as part of the building’s capital infrastructure. Members said the MBA — not the health provider — would own the machine if…