Removal of existing brick manholes and clay pipes, and…
Boone Community School DistrictIowa- Detected
- Sep 15, 2026
- 50 days ago
- Sector
- Public Works
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Removal of existing brick manholes and clay pipes, and replacement with a new storm sewer system (plastic pipe and new structures) in the parking lot.
The initial bid from 'Rise' was deemed 'excessively high'. A second, unnamed contractor provided a bid that was 'half the cost'. The district is looking to reject Rise's change order and proceed with the lower-cost contractor. The project involves removing 3 structures and about 400 linear feet of pipe.
From the meeting
- Source
- Board Meeting 20260914
- Meeting date
- September 15, 2026
- Agency
- Boone Community School District
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