Bacon Construction lands RI school rehab contract with $22.8M bid

By Mary Serreze – Reporter, Providence Business Journal
Oct 12, 2021, 3:26pm EDT

An East Providence construction firm has won a competitive bid to renovate a vacant public school building in Providence. 

Bacon Construction Co. Inc. was selected Tuesday by the Providence Board of Contract and Supply to provide design-build services at the Windmill Street School. The board adopted a recommendation from Demo Roberts, director of the Department of Public Property, to chose Bacon, the highest of four bidders at nearly $22.8 million…

…"After an extensive analysis of all the bidders' proposals and interviews, it was determined that Bacon Construction-Eastman/Perkins Architects was the most comprehensive bid submitted and presented to the city," wrote Roberts in a Sept. 24 memorandum…

Full article at Providence Business Journal