(KLZA)-- Richardson County received bids from two companies for an overlay project consisting of 5.8 miles of road known as the Rulo South Project when they met Tuesday. 

Herzog Contracting submitted a bid of $1,820,340.  Constructors Inc.  submitted a bid of $1,545,929.  

The Board accepted both bids received for the purpose of review by the Highway Superintendent and the project engineer. 

The Board also approved two purchase orders for radio, video and computer equipment and the installation of the equipment in a new patrol vehicle. 

Highway Superintendent Steve Darveau Jr. discussed advertising to fill two vacant positions at the Road and Bridge Department.  Commissioners met with Darveau for just over 90 minutes in executive session to discuss a personnel matter. 

Commissioners also conducted the quarterly jail inspection and found the facility to be in good order.