RES 2023-58 Accepting Bids and Awarding Contract for the Well #11 ProjectCITY OF OTSEGO
COUNTY OF WRIGHT
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO: 2023-58
ACCEPTING BIDS AND AWARDING CONTRACT
FOR THE WELL #11 PROJECT
WHEREAS, pursuant to an advertisement for bids for the construction of Well #11, City Project No. 23-05, bids were received,
opened on September 19, 2023, and tabulated according to law, and the following bids were received complying with the
advertisement; and
1. Traut Companies $388,346.00
2. Keys Well Drilling Company $427,465.00
WHEREAS, it appears that Traut Companies of St. Joseph, Minnesota is the lowest responsible bidder.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OTSEGO, MINNESOTA:
1. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to enter into a contract with Traut Companies of St.
Joseph, Minnesota in the name of the City of Otsego for Well #11, City Project No. 23-05, according to the plans and
specifications therefore approved by the city council and on file in the office of the City Clerk.
2. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to return forthwith to all bidders the bid bond made with their bids,
except that the bid bond of the successful bidder and the next lowest bidder shall be retained until a contract has
been signed.
ADOPTED by the Otsego City Council this 25th day of September, 2023,
MOTION BY
:Dunlap
SECONDED BY: Goede
IN FAVOR: Stockamp,
OPPOSED: none
Dahl, Dun.ap, Goede, and Moores
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CITY OF OTSEGO
Jessica L. Stockamp, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Audra Ethiel, City Clerk