Local Shambaugh Backed For Fire Suppression Work

The Building Authority recommended local firm Shambaugh as the fire suppression subcontractor for the County Ramp Project, despite its bid being more than $239,000 higher than the lowest responsible bidder. The recommendation will be forwarded to the full board for separate consideration.

Document date · May 13, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

CONSTRUCTION

Document type

Agenda

Source document

Kalamazoo County Building Authority Special Meeting Agenda 2026-05-13

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Who was awarded the construction contract by Kalamazoo County?

SHAMBAUGH was awarded this construction contract by Kalamazoo County, as recorded on May 13, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

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Where was this contract approved?

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