Electric distribution materials bid package
City of LakeMinnesota- Detected
- Nov 18, 2026
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- Equipment
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From the meeting
Public Works said the Phase 1 Electric Distribution Improvements project had its plans and specifications approved on November 9, 2026 and was bidding major materials ahead of construction. The materials package covered the Feeder E4 Tie and Voltage Conversion, Underwood Egress, and W3 Sectionalizing improvements, including primary power cable, padmount switchgear, distribution transformers, and associated equipment. DGR Engineering completed the plans and specifications, bids were scheduled for December 10, 2026 at 1:30 PM, and the project was funded through the Electric Fund Capital Improvement Plan.
The original budget was $2,536,000, with an updated estimate of $2,759,000 and owner-furnished major materials estimated at $880,000.
- Meeting date
- November 18, 2026
- Agency
- City of Lake
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