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Omaha council refers Judd’s Brothers bid appeal back to Public Works after SEB documentation issue
Summary
Judd’s Brothers, the low bidder on the Oak Hills lift-station project, appealed a bid rejection tied to a subcontractor’s lapsed SEB certification. City staff said SEB documentation must be approved before bid opening; council voted 5–0 to refer the matter back to Public Works for rebid.
The Omaha City Council on Jan. 27 voted unanimously to refer a contractors’ bid appeal back to the Public Works Department for rebidding after city staff said required small-emerging-business (SEB) documentation was not approved before the bid opening.
Kevin Steele of Judd’s Brothers Construction told the council the company submitted the low bid for the Oak Hills lift-station replacement (OPW 54670) and intended to use Bam Bam Construction as a subcontractor; he said Bam Bam’s SEB…
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