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Council authorizes direct negotiations after bids come in over estimate for Artsakh Avenue improvements
Summary
Glendale City Council on May 6 adopted a resolution rejecting all bids for the Glendale Arts and Entertainment District Improvements (Artsakh Avenue) and authorized staff to directly negotiate with the two qualified bidders after the lowest bid was deemed nonresponsive and remaining bids exceeded the engineer’s estimate.
At its May 6 meeting the Glendale City Council adopted a resolution to reject submitted bids and authorize the Director of Public Works to negotiate directly with qualified bidders for the Glendale Arts And Entertainment District Improvements on Artsakh Avenue (Specification No. 3893 R).
Public Works staff told the council the project was first advertised in August 2023 with no bids, re-advertised in October 2024, and produced three bids received on Jan. 15, 2025. "The lowest…
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