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Commission awards Park Creek walls improvements contract for $4,087,401

Madison City Commission · October 7, 2024
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The commission awarded the Park Creek/Memorial Park walls improvements contract to Cat Bluth Excavation for $4,087,401 after bids came in below the engineer's estimate; staff recommended the low bidder based on prior performance on related sites.

The Madison City Commission voted to award the Park Creek Walls improvements contract (Memorial Park portion) to Cat Bluth Excavation for $4,087,401 after staff reported the low bid came in below the engineer's estimate.

Staff said the low bid was roughly $4,087,401 while their engineer's estimate had been closer to $5 million; the recommended contractor has worked on related sites and staff reported satisfaction with prior performance. A motion to award the bid to Cat Bluth Excavation was made, seconded and approved by voice vote.

Staff noted the bids ranged overall from approximately $4.3 million to $6.8 million and that the low bid reflected a favorable result compared with engineers' estimates. The commission approved the award; no amendments or conditions were recorded in the transcript.