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Lavaca County approves multiple road-material and fuel contracts, splits supply among vendors to manage availability
Summary
On Dec. 9, Lavaca County Commissioners Court awarded multiple bids for asphalt, rock, gravel, limestone and fuel; the court split awards among several vendors to protect supply across precincts and approved Patriot Fuels for county gasoline and diesel.
Lavaca County Commissioners Court on Dec. 9 approved a series of procurement awards for road-building materials and related services, splitting purchases among multiple vendors to manage seasonal availability and delivery constraints.
The court opened sealed bids for a replacement/ purchase option on a roller and recorded two sealed proposals; staff said the bids will be reviewed and the award placed on the next regular agenda. Commissioners then moved through a long procurement block that included level-up patch material (premix Type D), HMAC regular D hot mix asphalt, precoated paving rock (PB3, PB4, PE3, PE4), uncoated grade aggregates, limestone, pit-run and screen gravel, and emulsion products (AC5, AC10, MC30, CRS types).
Commissioners repeatedly used a strategy of awarding delivery and…
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