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Firms and counsel press Fulton County for procurement records after disqualification of top-ranked bidder
Summary
Representatives of JC Water Partners and its counsel asked the board to demand selection-committee scores and procurement records after JC was disqualified from a wastewater O&M RFP despite ranking highest on technical merit and offering lower price estimates, warning taxpayers face $5 million in excess costs.
Multiple speakers representing JC Water Partners and affiliated firms told the commission their joint venture was the highest-ranked technical proposer for a wastewater operations and maintenance procurement and had the lowest life-cycle cost, but was later disqualified. Kevin Ross, counsel for the joint venture, said the written evaluation existed and urged commissioners to request the committee’s evaluation documents so the public could see whether the disqualification was applied consistently.
"Fulton County ratepayers should not be burdened with $5,000,000…
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