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Bid returns for Gatesville baseball upgrades far exceed estimates; board pauses award

Gatesville ISD Board of Trustees · July 22, 2025
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Summary

A rebid for dugout and backstop work produced a single bid at about $340,000—well above the expected $50,000–$60,000—leaving the district unable to award the contract; trustees directed staff to consult the district lawyer on procurement options.

The Gatesville ISD facilities item for baseball upgrades stalled after a rebid drew only one contractor, which submitted a single proposal totaling about $340,000—far above the district's earlier estimates of roughly $50,000–$60,000.

Staff reported the project required demolition and…

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