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Commission rejects Turner County mowing and weed‑spraying bid

South Dakota Transportation Commission · May 15, 2026
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Summary

On May 15 the Commission unanimously rejected a $512,723.49 mowing and weed‑spraying bid for Turner County (Midwest Constructors). The rejection followed DOT staff presentation; no public comment was offered on the item.

DOT staff presented the May 12 mowing and weed‑spraying letting for Turner County (00SW(00)7,8,9 & 000I, P, N‑271). The apparent low bid was $512,723.49 from Midwest Constructors.

Commissioner Rick Vallery moved to reject the bid and Commissioner Chris Frick seconded; the roll call vote was unanimous in favor of rejection. The minutes record the rejection without further discussion and the Department will re‑evaluate procurement options for Turner County maintenance work.