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Selectmen accept Doug Fales' $11,485 bid for White septic project pending DEP approval

Town of Cushing Board of Selectmen · July 1, 2026
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Summary

The board opened five bids for the White septic project and refused two for failing to attend the pre-bid inspection; they accepted Doug Fales's $11,485 bid pending Department of Environmental Protection approval (5-0).

The Cushing Board of Selectmen opened sealed bids for the White septic project on July 13 and accepted a bid from Doug Fales for $11,485, pending approval from the Maine Department of Environmental Protection.

Bids opened at the meeting included David Dean ($13,900), Doug Fales ($11,485), Santana Excavation ($12,000), Tom's Plumbing and Electric ($12,001) and Don Meklin and Sons Excavation ($9,800). The board refused the Tom's Plumbing and Don Meklin bids because those bidders did not attend the required pre-bid inspection.

Selectman Daniel Staples moved to accept Doug Fales's bid pending DEP approval; Selectman Laurie Haynes seconded and the motion carried unanimously, 5-0-0. The board noted the award is contingent on DEP approval and did not record contract start dates or a payment schedule in the minutes.