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Board awards major pipeline contracts after bids come in below estimate; approves change orders and construction-phase services
Summary
The board agreed to award combined pipeline contracts (6B/6C and 7A) to Carstensen/Carson’s with bids reported below engineer estimates, approved related change orders (including net reductions) and a construction-phase task order for inspection and engineering services.
The Lake Agassiz Water Authority board approved awards for major pipeline contracts and several change orders after staff reported competitive bids that came in lower than prior estimates.
Kip and staff presented a revised 2025–2027 work plan and explained that combined bidding of contracts 6B and 6C yielded a $3 million discount and reduced engineering costs, with the recommended award amounts referenced in board materials. Carstensen/Carson’s (contractor name as listed in staff materials) provided the lowest combined bids for the packages…
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