The Bremen Town Council members opened bids Monday afternoon for the Community Crossings Matching Grant projects.
Four bids were received for the projects. Rieth-Riley Construction Co. submitted a total base bid of $834,091; Milestone Contractors North in South Bend submitted a bid of $869,300; E&B Paving in Rochester bid $764,647.75; and Niblock Excavating in Bristol bid $972,756.50.
The bids were under the engineer’s estimate.
The town was awarded $582,991 in Community Crossings Matching Grant funds for these projects. The town’s match will be about $193,000.
The bids were taken under advisement and will be reviewed the town’s engineer, JPR. A bid will be considered at the Bremen Town Council’s next regular meeting Monday, March 27.
Several sections of streets will be repaved as part of this project, including portions of N. Birkey Street, Bowen Avenue, Baltimore Street, Marshall Street, Elm Street, Mill Street, Washington Street, Maple Street, and Collier Street.
