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Itasca County awards $576,742 road surfacing contract for four county routes

Itasca County Board of Commissioners · June 2, 2026

Summary

The board awarded County Project 2026‑03 to Hawkinson Construction Co., Inc. for $576,742.62 to crush, haul and place 31,413 tons of Aggregate Surfacing Class 1 material on CR‑252, CSAH 42, CSAH 68 and CR‑469; contract 202603 sets a project completion date of Sept. 26, 2026.

The Itasca County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved awarding County Project 2026‑03 — crushing, hauling and placing aggregate surfacing on several county routes — to Hawkinson Construction Co., Inc. The contractor’s winning bid was $576,742.62; the engineer’s estimate was $565,435.20. The project scope calls for producing, hauling, placing, grading and compacting 31,413 tons of Aggregate Surfacing Class 1 material on CR 252, CSAH 42, CSAH 68 and CR 469.

The contract (number 202603) requires the contractor to begin work on or after June 8, 2026 and complete the work by Sept. 26, 2026. Bids opened May 26, 2026; other bidders included DLL Excavating ($617,912.20) and KGM Contractors ($926,077.20). County staff recommended award to the low responsive bidder, and the motion passed 5–0 (mover: Commissioner Casey Venema; seconder: Commissioner John Johnson).

County officials said the contract will support planned resurfacing and maintenance this construction season. The board signed the contract documents on June 2; the county auditor/treasurer will process required signatures and project administration.

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