Dare County Receives Bids for Avon and Buxton Beach Nourishment
Dare County has received bids for the Avon and Buxton beach nourishment projects from Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co., Manson Construction and Weeks Marine.
The low bidder was Great Lakes Dock and Dredge Co. at $25,870,000 with a start date of May 1, 2022, and an end date of September 30, 2022. The Avon and Buxton beach nourishment project’s estimated cost is $30,211,176.
The bids were opened on Wednesday, November 17, 2021; however, the proposals must still be evaluated for completeness before a specific bid can be recommended to the Dare County Board of Commissioners, which will then give approval to award the bid.
To view the Avon and Buxton beach nourishment tabulation, click here. For more information about the project, click the link below.
Go ahead. Keep trying to push back the ocean with a broom. Perhaps trying to build “permanent” structures on a sandbar in the middle of ocean was a bad idea?
You’re probably lots of fun at parties.
THEY SPENT 12 MILL ON MIRLO AND IT LASTED 2 MONTHS..BUXTON AGAIN..!? MAYBE LASTED 6 MONTHS ..JUST WAIT FOR THE NEW INLET AT S-TURNS THEN DECIDE..!!??