PROJECTCONTRACT AWARD

Railroad services contractor award

City of Laurel
Detected
Jul 7, 2026
118 days ago
Sector
Transportation
Est. value
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Detected 118 days agoJul 7

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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF

What's planned

Laurel is approving an independent contractor service contract with Montana Railroad Services, Inc. based on a bid dated May 27, 2026. The $22,556 contract must be completed within 60 days of work start and follows Montana public works standards. This confirms Montana Railroad Services as the incumbent for this scope, useful for firms offering complementary rail safety, materials, or civil services and for timing future rail-related bids after this short-term work concludes.

Background

Scope is defined in Exhibit A (Bid dated May 27, 2026), not included here; work is likely rail-related public works within city limits.

From the meeting

Meeting date
July 7, 2026
Agency
City of Laurel

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