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Aug 21, 2026
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Sep 16, 2026
This Request for Bid (RFB) is for structural trades, including Concrete, Structural Steel, Precast Installation, Elevator, and Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings, for the Portage County New Jail and Law Enforcement Center project.
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Census ID
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136511
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
556.6
Population
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71,943
Procurement Hell Score
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58 / 100
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Portage County
The committee reviewed several departmental reports, including indices, financial performance analyses, and recruitment updates. Correspondence regarding employee assistance programs and the Department of Workforce Development Work Share Program was noted. Key discussions included the renewal of Anthem's services as the Health Plan Administrator for 2021, which resulted in the formal approval of the contract. Additionally, the committee discussed revisions to the vacation policy, specifically regarding the consolidation of vacation schedules and the implementation of vacation benefits for new hires.
The committee reviewed extensive statistical data regarding justice programs, including comparisons between 2019 and 2020 statistics for Day Report, PreTrial, and Post-Sentence Supervision. Key topics included analyzing program participation, violation reports, drug testing data, cost savings analysis, and jail population trends. Discussions also covered the current status of the Adult Drug Treatment Court, including graduate numbers and cost savings, as well as the status of pretrial programming and NCIC access. The committee explored the potential for conditional jail release sanctions and the need for future policy creation related to release matrices.
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The committee addressed several key topics across two meetings. Discussion items included policies regarding special meeting attendance and the development of a framework for gathering input on workforce challenges. A resolution to combat racism and sexism in the county was reviewed, with notable input from the ADRC Director regarding the potential impact on funding and contract obligations. Additionally, an update on justice programs was provided, and the committee explored outreach strategies for attracting and retaining underrepresented groups.
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