Airport fuel system rebid planning
City of PipestoneMinnesota- Detected
- Oct 5, 2026
- 33 days ago
- Sector
- Transportation
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From the meeting
At its September 21, 2026 meeting the council rejected the only bid from Urban Companies LLC for the Municipal Airport 100 low lead and Jet A fuel system replacement project because it was still far above the engineer's estimate. Bolton & Menk said it would explore options to lower costs and may revise the scope to get more bids. The project is not awarded yet, so the next sales opening is a rebid or scope revision.
- Meeting date
- October 5, 2026
- Agency
- City of Pipestone
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