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Collier County approves $18.06 million contract for 16th Street NE bridge project
Summary
The Collier County commissioners awarded bid #24-8265 for the 16th Street Northeast bridge project to Wright Construction Inc. for $18,062,218.83 and approved an owner's allowance of $1,444,977.51; the chair was authorized to sign the agreement.
The Collier County Board of County Commissioners on May 26 awarded construction contract bid #24-8265 for the 16th Street Northeast bridge project to Wright Construction Inc. for $18,062,218.83 and approved an owner's allowance of $1,444,977.51.
Jay Ahmad, division director for transportation engineering, and staff described the project as a long-term effort to improve the grid system in eastern Collier County and to enhance connectivity; construction will trigger a new traffic signal at Randall and 16th when the bridge opens. Commissioners moved and seconded the award and approved the contract on a voice vote.
The board authorized the chair to execute the agreement and the project will proceed under the contract terms and approved budget amendments.
The motion was approved by the board without recorded roll-call tallies in the transcript but passed on a voice vote.
