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(KNOX) – The City of Grand Forks has started to deal with looking at a new scoreboard provider at the Alerus Center.
The Grand Forks Committee of the Whole told staff to start looking around for qualified businesses to handle the task.
Grand Forks City Administrator Todd Feland said the plans and specs will make a company who cannot bid, bypass the project.
“There would be an opportunity if a bidder felt like those plans and specs are not going to allow me to bid. You’ll hear that up front as opposed to getting protests at the end of the bidding process,” Feland said.


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