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Ada County commissioners reject coroner remodel bids, adopt fee increase and approve routine business

2173952 · January 1, 2025
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Summary

At its Dec. 10 meeting the Ada County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to reject all bids for the coroner’s imaging-room remodel and to adopt a Sheriff’s Office fee schedule increase, and approved a series of routine procurement, personnel and claims items.

The Ada County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Dec. 10 to reject all bids for Bid 25008 — the coroner’s office imaging room remodel — and directed staff to rebid the project.

Procurement staff told the board the county’s evaluation team found discrepancies between addendum language about flooring and what bidders submitted. "It is the recommendation of the evaluation group to reject all the bids submitted for bid 25008 and rebid this project," said Bob Perkins of city-county procurement, reading the evaluation team's letter dated Dec. 10, 2024. Commissioners then moved and approved the rejection and rebid without further discussion.

Why it matters: rejecting bids delays the remodel schedule and requires staff to issue a new solicitation; the county cited specification discrepancies as the basis for the rejection rather than bidder pricing or qualifications.

The board also approved a package of routine and time-sensitive items that were on the agenda. Commissioners adopted Resolution 3050, which…

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