The Urban County Program is requesting the award of bids and approval of contracts for the reconstruction including demolition of one (1) unit in the City of Alton, two (2) units in the Countywide area and one (1) unit in the City of Weslaco in the total amount of $163,000.00 to Rolando's General Construction.

These families were approved to receive assistance under the HOME-Homeowner Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program by the County Commissioners' Court on October 9, 2007.  Bids were received and opened at the Hidalgo County Purchasing Department on Wednesday, October 31, 2007 for the reconstruction including demolition of one unit in the City of Alton, two (2) units in the Countywide area and one (1) unit in the City of Weslaco area.  A review and tabulation of bids revealed that the following contractor was the lowest bidder for the four (4) projects in the amount of $163,000.00 to Rolando's General Construction. 

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