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Mecklenburg County rejects low bid for public safety building, signals intent to award to second-low bidder

Mecklenburg County Board of Supervisors · April 23, 2026
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Summary

The Mecklenburg County Board of Supervisors voted April 23 to reject the apparent low bid of $25,374,471 from KNA Contracting LLC for a new public safety building, concluding the firm was not a responsible bidder, and recorded intent to award to Kenbridge Construction Company at $25,697,000 pending negotiation.

The Mecklenburg County Board of Supervisors voted April 23 to reject the apparent low bid for construction of a new public safety building and signaled intent to award the contract to the second-lowest bidder.

County staff told the board that six bids were received after an invitation to bid opened March 6. The apparent low bid of $25,374,471 was submitted by KNA Contracting LLC. After reviewing information about two recent projects undertaken by…

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