Riverbend Acres Addition

This contract is for the Riverbend Acres Addition public‑works project in Sedgwick County, Kansas. The scope consists of grading, asphalt surfacing, seeding, and sign installation on an approximately 0.184‑acre parcel. The solicitation was open to 62 vendors, received five bids, and the county recommended awarding the contract to Pearson Construction, LLC at a bid of $288,886.25, which is slightly below the engineer’s estimate of $301,103. The bid must be accompanied by a bond equal to at least 5 % of the proposal amount. Bids were due by 1:45 p.m. CT on October 13, 2026, with a public opening at 3:00 p.m. the same day. The award was finalized after Board of County Commissioners approval on October 21, 2026. The contract will be a lump‑sum, fixed‑price agreement for civil construction services. • Scope: grading, asphalt paving, seeding, sign installation (~0.184 ac). • Awarded to: Pearson Construction, LLC (low bid $288,886.25). • Procurement: full open competition, bid‑bond required (≥5 %). • Key dates: bid deadline Oct 13 2026, award approval Oct 21 2026.