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Warrick County discusses multiple equipment purchases, moves to execute phase 2 electrical contract with Sims Electric
Summary
County officials reviewed procurement and budget items including a sole bid for a switchboard at $83,670, an encumbrance for a phase 2 electrical project, and asked the board to approve executing a contract with Sims Electric and to issue a notice to proceed after engineering sign-off.
County officials reviewed several procurement and contracting matters in an otherwise routine meeting, including awarding a sole bid for an electrical switchboard and moving to execute a contract for a phase 2 electrical project.
The most immediate procurement item was a 2,008 Square D distribution switchboard. Speaker 1 said a quote from Aaron Short of Echo Electric Supply Company arrived on Nov. 20, 2025, for $83,670; Graybar (Bennett Diffley) declined to bid, and the presenter recommended awarding the bid to Echo Electric as the sole responsive bidder (transcript discussion, recommendation to award to the only and lowest bid at $83,670).
Why it matters: The switchboard purchase was presented as budgeted and not requiring…
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