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Franklin County fiscal court awards courthouse design contract to sole bidder amid questions over competition

Franklin County Fiscal Court · December 4, 2025
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The Franklin County Fiscal Court on Dec. 3 approved awarding architectural services for the county courthouse rebuild to sole respondent JRA Architects, while magistrates raised concerns about receiving only one bid and long grant holding requirements tied to property arrangements.

FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Franklin County Fiscal Court voted Dec. 3 to award architectural services for the county courthouse recovery project to JRA Architects, the single respondent to the county’s request for qualifications. The decision came after staff from ER Assist presented the procurement results and recommended the court move forward while noting the Administrative Office of the Courts must still approve the firm.

Erin of ER Assist, who managed the procurement and reviewed applications, told the court the selection committee —…

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