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Board awards weight-room renovation RFP to Black Bear Builders with directive to reduce cost

Pawnee Board of Education · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The Pawnee Board of Education approved an RFP award to Black Bear Builders for a weight-room renovation and directed staff to discuss, review and value-engineer the quote to significantly lower the price.

The Pawnee Board of Education voted Jan. 13 to approve the weight-room renovation RFP submitted by Black Bear Builders, with an explicit instruction to discuss, review and value-engineer the quote to achieve a significant decrease in price. The motion passed during the business portion of the meeting.

The minutes do not record the contractor’s precise bid amount, the expected scope of work, nor a mover or seconder for the motion. The board recorded its intent to pursue cost reductions through review and value engineering before final contract execution.