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Bid protest leaves Big Ben UT1072 bid moot

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Document date
Apr 16, 2026

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What it covers

Norstar Plumbing and Engineering challenged the responsiveness of Big Ben Engineering, Inc.'s bid for the Euclid Avenue Recycled Water System (OMUC Contract No. UT1072), citing missing certifications and qualifications. The City of Ontario denied the protest as to Big Ben as moot since it plans to recommend award to the lower bidder, effectively ending Big Ben's chances for this contract.

Who holds it

Big Ben Engineering Inc holds this construction contract with City of Ontario. Its other public contracts on record include work for City of Placentia and City of Orange.

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Contract details

Contract type
Construction
Document date
April 16, 2026
Vendor
Big Ben Engineering Inc
Agency
City of Ontario
Source document
City of Ontario Report Bid Protest Decision 2026-04-16 (Report)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the construction contract by City of Ontario?

Big Ben Engineering Inc was awarded this construction contract by City of Ontario, as recorded on April 16, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

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

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Ontario Report Bid Protest Decision 2026-04-16 (Report), dated April 16, 2026 from City of Ontario. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does Big Ben Engineering Inc hold?

Big Ben Engineering Inc may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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