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Newton awards $34.9 million Phase 1 contract for wastewater treatment plant replacement
Summary
Newton City Council unanimously approved a $34,937,060 construction contract for Phase 1 of the Wastewater Treatment Plant replacement and authorized related engineering contracts; staff said the full project cost is higher and that the city will pursue federal BRIC funding to cover remaining phases.
Newton City Council on March 11 approved awarding the Phase 1 construction contract for the citywastewater treatment plant (WWTP) replacement to PC Contractors for $34,937,060 and accepted engineering and construction-phase service agreements with Wooten Engineering.
Public Utilities Director Dusty Wentz told the council that earlier bid openings produced only single bids and that negotiations reduced the Phase 1 base bid to $34,937,060. Wentz said the original base bid had been submitted at $57,882,000 and that total project…
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