Trevor-Wilmot Consolidated

Board Awards Contract - It’s J.P. Cullen!

At their Regular Meeting on June 22nd, the Board of Education awarded the contract for constructing the building addition on the Trevor site to J.P. Cullen & Sons, Inc. Cullen, the low-bidder, was one of four firms which the Board had pre-qualified and asked to submit bids.

The final bid tabulation revealed that Cullen had submitted a proposal which was $124,800 less than the nearest competitor. Because the proposal was less than the amount the District had budgeted, the Board will be able to provide second floor classrooms which had been listed as a separate bid alternate. These rooms will be used by second grade students. “Cullen gave the best value for the taxpayers of the District and still had a high percentage of local subcontractors,” explained Board President Tom Steiner.

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