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Reno County approves Station 2 EMS design for bid; commissioners question sprinkler, costs and local bidding competition
Summary
The county approved final Station 2 EMS remodel drawings and authorized staff to solicit bids; the estimated remodel cost is $600,000 with a new fire suppression requirement and water main work raising the price, and commissioners pressed for clearer bidding outreach and domestic sourcing to avoid shipping delays.
Reno County approved 100% design documents for a remodel of the Nelson building as Station 2 EMS and authorized staff to put the project out to bid, although commissioners expressed concerns about costs, a newly required fire suppression system and the county’s recent experience receiving few competitive bids.
Kyle Stewart, Reno County director of facilities, presented the finalized drawings and a probable cost estimate. "Construction costs for this building, Hutton…
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