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Facilities committee approves release of RFP to demolish former nursing home on East Main Street

Champaign County Facilities Committee · February 4, 2026
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The Champaign County Facilities Committee voted to release an RFP to demolish the vacant nursing home at 1701 E. Main Street in Urbana and will accept bids; staff estimated a project cost of about $1.4 million including modifications, with earlier demolition-only estimates nearer $900,000–$1,000,000.

Champaign County’s Facilities Committee on Tuesday approved the release of a formal request for proposals to demolish the vacant nursing home at 1701 E. Main Street in Urbana.

The committee voted by voice to release the ITB for selective demolition after staff and consultants from Bailey Edward reviewed plans and specifications. Carla Smalley of Bailey Edward said the full plans are posted online and that the pre-bid meeting will be open to interested bidders and is intended to let potential contractors visit the property and ask questions; answers will be…

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