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Beaver Island townships solicit bids for solid-waste transfer station construction, 1990

Also Beaver Island transfer station Contract II bid notice · Solid waste transfer station construction advertisement 1990

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TypeEvent
Date1990-07-26
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ErasModern era
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1990-07-26
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Summary

On July 26, 1990, the Beaver Beacon published the townships’ advertisement for sealed bids on Contract II, the sitework and building for Beaver Island’s solid-waste transfer station. The notice set an August 10 deadline and listed the proposed building, conveyor pit, roads, water and septic systems, leachate collection, and electrical work.

Evidence limits

This is a procurement notice and does not identify the winning bidder, final contract price, construction completion, or later operating performance.

Sources

  1. Sets an August 10 sealed-bid deadline and describes the 48-by-105-foot pole building, concrete conveyor pit, access roads, well, septic system, leachate collection, electrical work, and generator. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1990-07_Beaver-Beacon
  2. Paired held twenty-six-page July issue PDF.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1990-07_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island townships solicit bids for solid-waste transfer station construction, 1990”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-transfer-station-contract-bids-1990/, accessed [date], citing “Advertisement for Bids: Contract II Sitework and Building for Solid Waste Transfer Station,” Beaver Beacon, July 26, 1990. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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BibTeX for “Beaver Island townships solicit bids for solid-waste transfer station construction, 1990”RIS for “Beaver Island townships solicit bids for solid-waste transfer station construction, 1990”