Lack of tenderFm bids concernis councilIlor By Tim Foran CANADIAN CHAMPION STAFF Recent Town of Milton construc- tion tenders have reaped some unusual resuits. Two contract bids, one for roads resurfacing and the other for the design and construction of a new woÎrks yard, came in one third les f1ins~ u f than budgeted - or a $630,000 ýq 1 I\S U savings for the Town. The budget. s for the roads resurfacing was made when oil was $90 a barrel, while it stands at about $65 currently, explained Town staff. For another contract, only one company - DeFaveri Group . . Centracting - submitted a bid for the supply and installation of sait and sand domes at the new works502 W yard, located on the north side of Halton Region's landfill. i Council accepted the companys $2.6 million bid. But Local eSm§ a lA $s5dAC * 6A!rbw @.MI Councillor Paul Scherer said he was Nmi* eu *M Fm é kWM disturbed that there was no compet- a ltw» »DvLb&~aà» & itive bids received by the Town. .................. "I find it higbly unusual in a project this size we only got one bid lý R ....-.......... back," said Scherer. SALE PRC .11908001 Sf5,9 Scherer directed the towns engi- 'g.f neering department to contact com- [[LU)Gt4!1 panies wbo had picked up the ternis I2afh of the contract but decided not to bid on ît, and report back to counici on the resuits of tbe investigation. U Tim Foran (an be reatched at tJoranCarnîltoncanadanchampon.com.I 1!" ý 1 1k 1 igilAVAILAB R> Our valUad C&Oatoro 1* apoloz« aayW Iaonawm~lm aoad hy an an-or In Our #D>w dat". .Joly 24 - luly 30 .O I RI J~ Produat: Oragoobail Evolution (Blu ay andi D'4D). I D 5 Pieuse note thai lieue products on pop-up page 2 ut dta July 24 fipr aete attuerttoad tg lie incorrect priue. The correct price la $24.go tor te Dpjo version antdH J~H A ! $32.99 for tie Blu-ray version. ilU: 2166972, 2166971 A e4 s ft1~IR I~IDiZ.Purchase Financîng AI IfU 48 Mnths - M MM,m$479,Mn.HumO M SAmin Cme. $274,0 Amy Rous P 388 Pub Tw. $469,900, AmyFloHum Royal Lepage Meadowiowne, 905-878-8101 "NO iU 1 iSllM Cdl, Carlhle, $755,000 Garylhomu Remax Real Estate Centre, 905-878-77.77 130 Robert SI., Unk 24, $299,0, 11a,3t Cm 729 Ainloro Cm., $274,0, Amy Rweus 38 Podi Tut, $469,, Amfy Roumt 8 fâDr., Ui06M,DtAuM bnmi 65 Ontario St. Ntorth, Mit Royal Lepage Meadesiesie, 905-878-8101 N- - au..,,at,. . ttnt t, v.. .as. Il«_j *'I.p~ I *w1 I * Iln 1 -