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Newton County rejects road‑material submissions, will re‑solicit quotes to clarify delivered costs
Summary
After lengthy discussion about whether submissions were sealed bids or yearly contract quotes, commissioners voted to reject the current road‑material submissions and ask staff to re‑solicit quotes that make clear delivered costs and trucking charges.
The Newton County Commissioners Court voted Aug. 26 to reject the road‑material submissions received in the county’s annual solicitation and to re‑solicit quotes that clarify delivered cost and trucking charges.
Staff reported three recurring vendors submitted pricing but that at least one regular supplier, East Texas Material (and the Williams vendor), did…
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