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Commission rescinds one pathway bid award, reassigns contract after bid irregularity
Summary
County staff and the parks/recreation office briefed commissioners after a low bid was found to quote fewer linear feet than the county's RFQ; commissioners rescinded the prior award and approved assigning the contract to the other qualified bidder.
County staff and the parks/recreation office briefed commissioners on the Simpson Trail pathway project after a review of the bids revealed an irregularity.
Director Andrew Bingaman explained that the lower-priced bid had been for 3,500 linear feet while the county's request-for-qualifications (RFQ) covered about 6,700 linear feet. Bingaman said the apparent discrepancy meant the lower bid did not meet the advertised specifications and therefore could be considered nonresponsive under Idaho…
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