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Clearlake council rejects bids for abandoned-vehicle towing program, plans to rebid next week
Summary
Council voted unanimously to reject all bids for towing, storage and disposal services for the abandoned vehicle abatement program after staff said two of three bids were nonresponsive; staff intends to reissue the solicitation next week.
Clearlake — The Clearlake City Council voted to reject all bids submitted for towing, storage, dismantling and disposal services under the city’s abandoned vehicle abatement program after staff reported two of three bids were nonresponsive.
Lieutenant Peters told the council the city posted an invitation for bids on 11/11/2024 and opened bids on 12/04/2024. He reported three bids were received but two were nonresponsive and said, "It is in the best interest of the city to reject the bids at this time." When Vice Mayor Overton asked whether staff would rebid, Lieutenant Peters replied, "Next week."
Council Member Grama moved to reject all bids received for the abandoned vehicle abatement program; Council Member Purdock seconded. The clerk announced the motion passed with a unanimous vote. The council did not record specific numeric vote tallies in the transcript. Staff indicated they will reissue the solicitation and proceed with a new procurement process.
