- Dates
- 2003-03-19 – 2003-04
- Kind
- Construction
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Rural Health Center
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- healthcareconstructiongovernanceeconomy
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
On March 19, 2003, the Beaver Island Rural Health Center announced that Beaver Gems had submitted the low bid of $1,215,465 for the new medical building, $12,235 below the next bid. Proposed specification changes could save $100,900, while the Board considered additional exterior and entry-area modifications.
Evidence limits
The report documents the low bid and proposed award, not the executed contract, final scope, or completed facility.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, April 2003, “Contract awarded to build the new Health Center.”Reports Robert Gillespie’s Beaver Gems bid of $1,215,465, proposed specification changes saving $100,900, and the Board’s planned consideration of exterior-staining and entry-slab changes. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2003-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the April 2003 report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2003-04_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Gems receives the low bid to build the new Rural Health Center in 2003”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-rural-health-center-contract-awarded-march-19-2003/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 2003, “Contract awarded to build the new Health Center.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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