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Board approves low-bid award for Lillington–Shawtown gym to O'Connor Company
Summary
The board accepted staff's recommendation to award the Lillington–Shawtown gym construction contract to O'Connor Company (low bidder) after staff review of bids and references; board members noted savings from competitive bidding and voted to approve.
Board members reviewed bid summaries for the Lillington–Shawtown gym and staff recommended awarding the contract to the low bidder, O'Connor Company. The recommendation reflected staff vetting of bids and reference checks.
A board member moved to accept the recommendation; after discussion about the savings achieved through competitive bidding, the motion was seconded and the chair and members announced aye votes. "There's over $1,000,000 dollar savings in some of this," one board member said while thanking staff for shopping the project.
The motion carried and the board approved moving forward with O'Connor Company as the recommended contractor. No contract dollar amount was read into the record during the presentation at the meeting.
Staff will follow procurement procedures to finalize contract documents and return any necessary ratification items to the board if required.
