Contracts caught in bid preference debate
Published: October 19, 2009
Tags: American Sewer Services Inc., contract, lawsuit, local preference, Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, Milwaukee, MJ Construction Inc., sewer work, Super Excavators Inc., Underground Pipeline Construction Inc.
Sean Ryan sean.ryan@dailyreporter.com Milwaukee is bidding out three contracts that would grant a 5 percent cushion to city-based builders even as two contractors are asking a judge to prohibit the local preference. A Milwaukee County judge on Nov. 3 will consider whether to prevent the contract preference until a lawsuit challenging the city law is [...]