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Staff recommends awarding Memorial Gardens Phase 2 contract after low bid of $609,428
City Commission, City of Lake Wales · January 28, 2026
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Summary
Public Works reported a low bid of $609,428 from Tiger Contracting LLC for Phase 2 of Lake Wales Memorial Gardens, roughly half the engineer's prior estimate; staff and the engineer reviewed the bid and recommended the commission award the contract.
Sarah Kirkland, the city’s public works director, told the commission the low bid for Phase 2 of the Lake Wales Memorial Gardens cemetery came in at $609,428 — substantially below a prior engineer estimate of about $1.2 million.
"The bid came in at $609,428 where we had previously…
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