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Council approves Providence to lead Southwest lift-station project and awards construction bid to Geneva
Summary
Providence City Council authorized the city to take the lead on the Southwest Sewer Lift Station project, accepted lower city bids and awarded construction to Geneva Construction; council discussed well depth, force-main size, pump horsepower and generator needs.
The Providence City Council on Dec. 18 voted to have the city assume lead responsibility for the Southwest Sewer Lift Station project, and to award the construction contract to Geneva Construction (identified in discussion as the lowest responsive bidder).
City Manager Ryan told the council the project had been developed in partnership with a developer (Blackstone) but that Providence bids for the revised design were lower than prior contractor quotes. Ryan described design changes and value engineering: the proposal under city leadership calls for a shallower wet well…
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