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West Virginia Cancels $63M DMV Contract | Charleston News
West Virginia just canceled a $63 million DMV modernization contract with AstreaX, sparking frustration from the company’s CEO who warns delays will keep citizens stuck with a sluggish system. The project, initially awarded to AstreaX and reawarded after a protest was settled, was scrapped by state officials citing improper bidding and excessive costs — money they say should go toward roads and bridges. With bids ranging from $7.9M to over $100M, the state now plans to restart the process, prioritizing key services first. AstreaX, still eager to begin work, insists the contract was fairly…
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