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Junior-high summer bids come in below estimates; district seeks ISBE maintenance grant
Summary
Staff reported apparent low bids for the WJHS summer 2025 work totaled about $2,064,000 with a $150,000 contingency and noted an already-ordered chiller (ship date Nov. 6); the board authorized submission of a FY25 school maintenance grant application to ISBE.
District staff told the Committee of the Whole that bids for the WJHS summer 2025 project came in lower than earlier estimates and that several bid packages produced competitive turnouts.
"After scoping the apparent low bidders, we're at $2,064,000 for the cost of construction," said Joe Papaniklis, who presented the bid summary. He added the bid…
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