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CONSTRUCTIONREJECTED

Higher Water Line Bid from Hess Services Not Selected

Hess Services Inc. bid $650,820.45 for the City of Hays 2026 Water Line Project but was undercut by a lower bid from J Corp. Staff does not recommend awarding the contract to Hess Services Inc.

Document date · May 21, 2026

Issuing agencyCity of HaysVendorHess Services Inc

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount
$650,820.45
Contract type
CONSTRUCTION
Renewal
One-time construction bid not selected for award.
Document type
AgendaPacket
Source document
City of Hays Agenda Packet 2026-05-21

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the construction contract by City of Hays?

Hess Services Inc was awarded this construction contract by City of Hays, as recorded on May 21, 2026. The contract value is $650,820.45.

How much is the Hess Services Inc contract with City of Hays worth?

The Hess Services Inc contract with City of Hays is valued at $650,820.45, covering construction work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Construction contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Hays Agenda Packet 2026-05-21 (AgendaPacket), dated May 21, 2026 from City of Hays. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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