City Council approves Ensign Engineering's $18.10 bid for 300 South Project

During the recent Gunnison City Council meeting held on March 19, 2025, a significant decision was made regarding the 300 South Project. The council unanimously approved a bid of $18.10 from Ensign Engineering, a firm that has already conducted extensive survey work for the city. This decision reflects the council's commitment to advancing local infrastructure projects efficiently.

The motion to accept the bid was introduced by Councilman Craig and seconded by Councilman Matt Warner, demonstrating a collaborative approach among council members. The approval of this bid is particularly noteworthy as it indicates the city’s reliance on established relationships with engineering firms that have a proven track record of delivering quality work.

In addition to the main topic of the bid approval, the meeting included discussions about the ongoing civil engineering projects and the positive impact of recent acquisitions in the engineering sector, specifically mentioning the acquisition of Savage by Sunrise. This context highlights the competitive nature of engineering services in the area and the importance of maintaining strong partnerships for future projects.

Overall, the council's decision to move forward with the 300 South Project signifies a proactive step towards enhancing the city's infrastructure, which is crucial for supporting community growth and development. As the council continues to prioritize such initiatives, residents can expect further improvements in local services and facilities.