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Commission awards $586,512 structure replacement contract to Edward H. Schwartz Construction
Summary
After opening competitive bids for the 30th Street Southwest structure replacement, commissioners accepted KLJ's review and awarded the contract to Edward H. Schwartz Construction for $586,512.05, below the engineer's estimate of $720,000.
Stark County commissioners voted to award the 30th Street Southwest structure-replacement contract to Edward H. Schwartz Construction for $586,512.05 after staff and KLJ reviewed competitive bids.
Bids opened at the meeting showed a low offer from Edward H. Schwartz Construction of $586,512.05, with other bids ranging up to $1,084,061.80. The engineer's estimate for the project was $720,000. County staff told commissioners they have worked successfully with Schwartz in the past and recommended awarding the contract to the low, responsive bidder.
Commissioner White moved to award the contract and the commission approved the motion by roll call. Staff said they would send the notice of award and return the signed documents to the county to finalize contracting.
The project is expected to proceed following standard contracting procedures, clearance of permits and coordination with KLJ for engineering oversight.
