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Read. Follow. Verify.Approval of $1 Million Sewer Rehabilitation Contract
Record date · April 6, 2026
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What This Bill Does
The City Commission is considering Resolution No. 2026-26 to authorize a $1 million purchase order for SAK Construction LLC to perform sanitary sewer rehabilitation. The project will be completed using a '' procurement method based on an existing contract from Gainesville Regional Utilities.
This resolution authorizes the expenditure of $1,000,000 in city funds for the maintenance and repair of , pipelines, and conduits as part of the city's capital improvement plan.
Who It Affects
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SAK Construction LLC
The company is the designated vendor to receive the $1,000,000 contract for sewer services.
City taxpayers
Taxpayer funds are being allocated to cover the $1,000,000 cost of the sewer rehabilitation project.
Key Facts
- The resolution authorizes a $1,000,000 purchase order to SAK Construction LLC.
- The work involves sanitary sewer rehabilitation for gravity sewers, pipelines, and conduits.
- The project is part of the city's budgeted Capital Improvement Project.
- The city is utilizing a 'piggyback' procurement method to bypass a new competitive bidding process.
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- The piggyback contract is based on Gainesville Regional Utilities competitive bid contract #2024-083-E.
- The resolution was introduced on March 11, 2026.
- The current status of the item is 'Agenda Ready' for the City Commission.
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Inter-agency Procurement
The city is utilizing a contract from Gainesville Regional Utilities, demonstrating a reliance on regional inter-agency cooperation for local infrastructure projects.
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