The City of Saco issued a public bid for the reconstruction of the Camp Ellis boat ramp, a marine‑focused public works project involving demolition of existing structures, excavation, and construction of a functional launch facility. Four contractors submitted competitive bids ranging from $168 k to $383 k, indicating a medium‑size municipal construction effort. The procurement followed the city’s Purchasing Policy (approved July 23 2018) and was conducted via an open bid opening on February 8 2023 at City Hall. No award decision or contract terms are included in the excerpt, so the final contract value and awardee remain unknown.
• Scope: Demolition, site excavation, marine construction, and related civil works for a public boat ramp.
• Bids: WP Davis Excavation ($382,950), Chesterfield Associates ($245,140), Geoff ($168,300), Pepperrell Cove Marine Services (amount not listed).
• Procurement: Open competition, standard municipal procedures, no set‑aside or special qualifications noted.