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Kankakee awards $2.37M MFT street maintenance contract to Gallagher Asphalt; council flags scheduling expectations
Summary
Gallagher Asphalt submitted the low bid (~$2.374M) for the MFT-funded 2026 street maintenance program and was awarded the contract; council and staff discussed schedule risks, past performance concerns and possible scope adjustments to align with budget.
The council on May 4 approved awarding the city’s 2026 motor-fuel-tax (MFT) street maintenance contract to Gallagher Asphalt, the low bidder at about $2.374 million. City staff said only two bids were received and the city’s engineer recommended awarding to Gallagher; the engineer’s estimate was approximately $2.18 million.
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