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Nobles County awards $3.54M bridge replacement contract to John Riley Construction
Summary
The Board awarded Contract 26002 for five bridge replacements to John Riley Construction, Inc. at a low bid of $3,536,371.24, roughly 24.1% below the engineer's estimate of $4,659,055.50.
Nobles County commissioners on March 24 voted to award Contract 26002, the 2026 bridge replacement package comprising five county bridges with precast box culverts, to John Riley Construction, Inc. The low bid was $3,536,371.24, which the county noted is 24.1% below the engineer's estimate of $4,659,055.50.
Four bids were received; the bid abstract was attached to the meeting materials. Commissioner Bob Paplow moved to award the contract to John Riley Construction; Commissioner Robert S. Demuth seconded and the motion was recorded as duly passed. The contract covers specified bridge replacements; commissioners did not provide a timetable in the public record during the meeting.
The award is conditioned on the county's standard contracting procedures and selection of the lowest responsible bidder; the meeting record does not include a roll-call vote tally.
