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Commissioner Brown - Office of Capital Improvements - To Award a Construction Contract to Gilbert Engineering Co. in the Amount of $1,519,287.00 for the Dallas-High Shoals Water Interconnect - Contract 3 (Pump Station), and to Authorize the County Manager, or His Designee, to Execute said Contract on Behalf of Gaston County
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STAFF CONTACT
Kim Eagle, Ph.D. - ARPA Director Water/Sewer - 704-866-3102
Ray Maxwell, P.E. - Executive Director of Capital Projects - 704-862-7551
BUDGET IMPACT
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No budget impact.
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BACKGROUND
Gaston County was appropriated $7,853,000 from the Drinking Water and Wastewater Reserve in the Other Projects Category for the Dallas-High Shoals Water Line Project (Project # SRP-D-ARP-0075). The project will install the infrastructure necessary to provide water service between the Town of Dallas and the City of High Shoals.
The Dallas-High Shoals Water Interconnect Project was publicly advertised, and bids were received and publicly opened on September 11, 2025. A total of 4 bidders submitted for Contract 3-Pump Station with the results listed below. Gilbert Engineering Co. submitted the apparent low, responsive, responsible bid in the amount of $1,519,287.00.
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Contractor |
Location |
Bid Amount |
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Dellinger, Inc. |
Monroe, NC |
$1,807,300.00 |
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Gilbert Engineering Co. |
Statesville, NC |
$1,519,287.00 |
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Sanders Utility Construction Co., Inc. |
Charlotte, NC |
$1,940,400.00 |
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State Utility Contractors, Inc. |
Monroe, NC |
$2,163,700.00 |
Approval of this Board Action formally awards the project to Gilbert Engineering Co. as the lowest, responsible, responsive bidder, directs the County Attorney to draft all necessary contract documents, and authorizes the County Manager or his designee to execute said documents on behalf of Gaston County.
POLICY IMPACT
No policy impact.
ATTACHMENTS
Resolution and Certified Bid Tabulation