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District recommends awarding Simmons Elementary elevator project after bids come in under budget
Summary
Administration recommended moving to the Feb. 23 legislative meeting a construction contract (base bid plus Alternates 1 and 3) for the Simmons Elementary elevator project, citing a low bidder and noting long lead times for elevator manufacture as the main schedule risk.
Scott Kennedy, senior project manager from ICS, presented the Simmons Elementary elevator replacement project at the Feb. 9 work session, describing scope—constructing a small tower at the front‑right entrance to house a new elevator, mechanical work, interior finishes, a new entrance and sidewalk—and the public bid process conducted under Pennsylvania bidding laws. "The good news is the project is significantly…
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