There are no small bids, even in a small town.

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Madison's Common Council president wants J.H. Findorff & Son Inc. to file a rebid for the Central Public Library reconstruction rather than a lawsuit over losing the original project award.

Tagged with: bidding Central Public Library CG Schmidt Cullen Dave Beck-Engel DBE Findorff J.H. Findorff & Son J.P. Cullen & Sons Lauren Cnare Madison Michael May Mike Verveer Miron Construction Paul Soglin Tri-North Builders

By Brian Johnson Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — The city of St. Paul is in the early stages of considering a “responsible contractor ordinance.” Despite its innocuous-sounding name, the potential ordinance, which would add certain requirements for contractors bidding on ...

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By James Briggs The city of Hartford indefinitely has postponed a public works project because of the high cost of piping material. Or, the delay could be caused by the unusual bidding climate of a volatile economy. Or, maybe it’s ...

Tagged with: bidding Bill Graffin Hartford Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District MMSD Ruekert & Mielke

By Ann Knoedler It looks as though changes are on the horizon for the way bids are submitted for state-owned facilities and infrastructure managed by the Wisconsin Division of State Facilities. This includes universities, correctional facilities, state parks, military installations, ...

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By Ann Knoedler It looks as though changes are on the horizon for the way bids are submitted for state-owned facilities and infrastructure managed by the Wisconsin Division of State Facilities. This includes universities, correctional facilities, state parks, military installations, ...

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By Joe Yovino

Web editor

Whether it’s sewer projects or pavement projects, Milwaukee’s local preference law is blind.

Tagged with: bidding blog D.C. Burbach Hot Topics local preference Snorek Construction Yovino Zenith Tech

By Paul Snyder Subcontractors searching for state project deliveries perfectly free of bid shopping might have to settle for a good-enough compromise. “Is trying to stop any bid shopping after the general contractor’s bid better than what there is now? ...

Tagged with: AGC Associated General Contractors of Wisconsin bid bidding Boullion Division of State Facilities Helbach Hintz Risser subcontractors Wisconsin Department of Administration

By Jeff Moore The word “quantum” seems to be quite versatile. Quantum fishing where apparently the fish can just appear in your boat without having to pass through any intervening space; something called quantum massage which would involve a masseuse ...

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By Jeff Moore The word “quantum” seems to be quite versatile. Quantum fishing where apparently the fish can just appear in your boat without having to pass through any intervening space; something called quantum massage which would involve a masseuse ...

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