Jackson County will pay $460,000 more for Riverwalk Plaza demolition as low bidder has withdraws
Jackson County will pay more for demolition of the former Riverwalk Plaza Hotel now that the low bidder has withdrawn its bid.
Jackson County administration is recommending the Jackson County Board of Commissioners approve the second lowest bid, which is $1.15 million, compared to the low bid of $684,200.
The second-lowest bid, from Adamo Group of Detroit, is still less than the amount budgeted by the county — $1.5 million.
Work could begin in November and should be completed by the end of March, said Deputy County Administrator Adam Brown.
Administrators had recommended the low bidder, Dore & Associates of Bay City, after working with the county’s engineering consultant to m.ake sure the bids met safety specifications and to check references for the companies.
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