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Board approves sewer pump replacement contract after staff explains concealed damage and added cost
Summary
The board approved a revised contract to replace motors and gearboxes at two spiral-screw pump stations after staff said concealed drive-shaft and bearing damage discovered during replacement required an additional $52,000, explaining why the selected 'lowest responsible bidder' price rose from about $120,448 to $172,756.
The Madison County Board approved a revised resolution to award a contract for motor and gearbox replacements at two spiral-screw pump stations in Special Service Area No. 1 after staff reported concealed damage uncovered during installation increased costs.
Board member Lamont noted the agenda showed a 'lowest responsible bidder' price of about $120,448 that…
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