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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Nick Grube / The Bulletin
July 17, 2010
Bend city councilors could decide Wednesday whether to forgo Oregon’s competitive bidding requirements on a planned $71 million overhaul of the municipal water system.
If councilors approve the exemption, it would allow the city to avoid awarding contracts to the lowest-priced bidder — as is....