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Bexar County awards $10.9M contract for new animal care facility; officials cite rising construction costs
Summary
The commissioners approved a roughly $10.9 million award to Catamount Constructors for a new animal care facility (17,000 sq ft, 132-dog capacity), funded by a mix of new allocations and savings; staff cited sharp increases in labor and materials and added disease-control enhancements.
Facilities Management presented a recommended award on Nov. 18 for a new county animal care facility and the court approved a purchase order to Catamount Constructors Inc. for roughly $10.9 million. Dan Curry, director of Facilities Management, said the project was initially estimated much lower but rising labor and materials costs and design enhancements pushed the final…
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