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Developer urges council to overturn bid decision on Springtown golf course contract

Livermore City Council · July 29, 2025
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Summary

A Schrader & Brandt representative asked the Livermore City Council to pull and reconsider item 5.8, arguing the apparent low bidder ($5,386,000) had minor, waivable deviations and that accepting a second-low bid would cost the city roughly $287,000.

Brian Bertoza, representing Schrader & Brandt, asked the council to pull item 5.8 from the consent calendar and reconsider the apparent low bid for the Springtown Community golf course project. He said Schrader & Brandt was the low bidder at $5,386,000 and that the next low bid was about $287,000 higher. Bertoza argued the deviations staff identified (a single corporate signature where two were requested and an initial omission of subcontractor percentage totals) were…

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