BX fire hall proceeds

An expansion is moving ahead for the BX-Swan Lake fire hall.

An expansion is moving ahead for the BX-Swan Lake fire hall.

Tenders for the project closed June 4 and four bids were received.

“The fixed-price construction contract was awarded to low bidder, TKI Construction of Kelowna,” said Ron Baker, with the Regional District of North Okanagam.

The contract is for $1,139,141.

Construction is expected to begin June 29, with completion anticipated by Nov. 1.

A temporary office and storage container are now in place and firefighters will operate from the existing truck bays during construction.

 

 

Vernon Morning Star