Laurinburg (NC) Opens Bids for New Station Construction Contract

The current North Fire Station

The city of Laurinburg (NC) Wednesday opened bids for the construction of the new North Fire Station, reports laurinburgexchange.com.

The city received four bids from general contractors, which included a base bid plus five alternates of work to be added to the total project, according to the report.

Officials say that the total project bids ranged from about $2.78 million to $3.39 million.

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