City names Denali Water Solutions low bidder for $814,713 lagoon dredging project

The Board of Awards voted unanimously to award Bid #03-25-26-07 for lagoon dredging, dewatering, hauling and disposal at the West Lake Water Treatment Plant to Denali Water Solutions, the apparent low bidder at $814,713.00. Purchasing Agent Charles J. Volpe reported that three bids were received and that GHD Project Manager Richard Walker, P.E., reviewed the bids and issued an Aug. 3, 2026 letter finding no reason the City should not award to Denali.

Assistant Superintendent of Public Utilities K. Higgins moved to award the contract contingent upon execution of the required contract documents; Director of Finance D. Garrick seconded the motion and it carried unanimously. The award is contingent on standard contract execution; the minutes do not list a start date or construction schedule.