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Parma Heights council awards Nathan Hale stormwater contract to Independence Excavating
Summary
After a two-round bidding process, City Engineer Pietro DiFranco recommended Independence Excavating as the "lowest and best" bidder for the Nathan Hale Storm Basin project; council accepted the recommendation and unanimously approved the contract award March 13.
City Engineer Pietro DiFranco told Parma Heights City Council on March 13 that Independence Excavating should be awarded the Nathan Hale Storm Basin construction contract as the "lowest and best" bidder, and council voted unanimously to accept his recommendation.
DiFranco summarized a two-round bidding process that began with bids rejected last summer for exceeding estimates and continued with a February 2 rebid. He said council’s charter authority allows consideration of factors beyond price — including experience, financial condition, facilities, prior performance, management capacity and the ability to self-perform work — and that…
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