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5746 Marlin Road, Suite 102

Chattanooga, Tennessee 37411

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www.allenhoshall.com

December 23, 2025

The Honorable Mr. Larry Eaton
Mayor of the City of Athens, TN
815 N. Jackson Street

Athens, TN 37303

RE: Regional Park House Remodel
Recommendation of Contract Award

Dear Mayor Eaton:

On December 18, 2025, Allen & Hoshall, Iric. received eight total bids for the Athens Regional Park House Remodel

project. Five (5) of the eight bids appear to comply with the City’s requirement for Specification Sections included
in the Contract Documents. The bidders who included all of the requested information are listed below.

Contractor Base Bid (with Allowances)
1. GCE Construction $816,500.00
2. KTM Builders, LLC $873,000.00
3. Skilled Services $862,600.00
4. Wilson Construction Group, LLC $835,000.00
5. Eaton Construction Services, Inc $1,002,000.00

Review of Bids

Allen & Hoshall reviewed the bidder’s proposals for qualifications, errors, omissions, acknowledgement of

addenda, unbalancing of unit prices, mathematical extensions, and totals. There were no apparent mathematical
errors in the GCE Construction bid proposal.

Apparent Low Bid

GCE Construction of La Follette, TN submitted the apparent low bid. The apparent low bidder provided the
following documents as attachments to their proposal:

5% Proposal Guarantee (with Attached Power of Attorney}
Terms & Conditions — Bid

Non-Collusion Affidavit of Prime Bidder

No Contact, No Advocacy Affidavit

Affidavit of Compliance with Drug-Free Workplace
Affidavit of Compliance, No Boycott of Israel

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Review of Apparent Low Bidders Qualifications

Allen & Hoshall investigated the apparent low bidder’s proposal and qualifications in the following manner:

1. Previous Projects: Reviewed lists of projects on hand, contract work underway, and contracts
completed.

2. Bid Bond: Reviewed Bid Bond with accompanying Power of Attorney