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Commissioners award $1.543M drainage contract for Kay Bar Ranch CDBG project

Jim Wells County Commissioners Court · December 23, 2025
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Summary

ICE Engineers recommended awarding the Kay Bar Ranch drainage construction contract to DM Underground after six bidders; the low bid of $1,543,246.50 came in under the engineer's estimate of roughly $1.68 million and the court approved the award with a preconstruction meeting to follow.

The Jim Wells County Commissioners Court voted Dec. 22 to award a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) drainage construction contract for the Kay Bar Ranch area to DM Underground, the low responsive bidder.

Carlos Montalvo of ICE Engineers reported six bids were opened and the low, qualified bid was from DM Underground at $1,543,246.50, below the engineer’s…

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