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Conroe selects SLI Group for Station 8 design‑build; chief says project scaled to save months and reduce cost

3104809 · April 23, 2025
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Summary

The city recommended SLI Group for design‑build services on Fire Station 8 with an estimated $4.3 million design and construction cost and an additional FF&E estimate of $250,000–$500,000; the chief said retaining the previous building footprint saved roughly six months of delay tied to TxDOT coordination.

Fire department leadership recommended the SLI Group Inc. as the preferred design‑build team for Conroe Fire Station 8 during the council workshop on April 23.

Chief Sims summarized the RFQ process: an initial pre‑submittal meeting drew about 22 vendors, six proposals were received, the review committee narrowed the field to three and in‑person interviews produced the committee's selection. The chief…

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