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Ridgecrest council approves AMG contract for Sergeant John Penny Pool complex with alterations; opening targeted summer 2027
Summary
Council voted 4-0 (one absent) on Nov. 19 to award a contract to AMG and Associates for the Sergeant John Penny Pool complex with a maximum authorization of up to $19.4 million (including contingency), and directed staff to add back selected alternates except the Hawk pedestrian signal; construction is expected to begin after award with an 18-month timeline.
At the Nov. 19 Ridgecrest City Council meeting the council approved awarding a construction contract for the Sergeant John Penny Pool complex to AMG and Associates, accepting the apparent low bid and authorizing a contract amount that staff described as a base/selected-alternate total of approximately $19,122,000 and a maximum authorization of up to $19,400,000 including a measure-funded contingency of up to $278,000.
Staff said three bidders submitted proposals and recommended AMG as the lowest responsive bidder following review with Willdan and the project design firm. Staff explained that several bid alternates were initially deleted to keep the project within…
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