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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2011-187RESOLUTION NO. 2011-187 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING BIDS AND AWARDING THE CONTRACT FOR THE "INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD BIKE LANE AND PEDESTRIAN IMPROVEMENTS IN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, CIP NO. STL361" PROJECT TO TRI-GROUP CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF $238,314 AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF ALL AVAILABLE CONTINGENCY FUNDS NOT TO EXCEED $24,000 WHEREAS, on August 31, 2011, the Director of Public Works received eight (8) sealed bids for the Industrial Boulevard Bike Lane and Pedestrian Improvements in the City of Chula Vista, California, CIP No. STL361 project; and WHEREAS, the work to be done consists of installation of bike lanes on both sides of Industrial Boulevard, as well as construct curb, gutter, and sidewalk and storm drain improvements on the east side of Industrial Boulevard. This project will provide additional pedestrian access between the elementary school and mobile home Park at Naples Street and the commercial area at Palomar Street. The Industrial Boulevard bike lane is one of the priority projects listed in the City's Bikeway Master Plan; and WHEREAS, the Director of Public Works received eight (8) bids as follow: CONTRACTOR BID 1 Tri-Group Construction & Development, Inc., San Diego, CA $238,314.00 2 Palm Engineering Construction Co., Inc., San Diego, CA $256,285.16 3 HTA Engineering & Const., Inc., Poway, CA $305,488.00 4 3-D Enterprises, Inc., San Diego, CA $307,726.00 ($307,656.00) 5 PAL General Engineering Inc., San Diego, CA $317,500.60 6 Heffler Contracting Group, El Cajon, CA $357,357.00 7 Alvand Construction, Inc., Poway, CA $377,033.00 8 Blair Rasmussen Construction Inc., San Diego, CA $582,821.75 ($582,868.80) WHEREAS, the low bid submitted by Tri-Group Construction & Development, Inc. is below the Engineer's estimate of $309,263.50.00 by $70,949 (approximately 23% below the Engineer's estimate); and WHEREAS, design staff has verified the references provided by the contractor and has determined that the contractor has performed satisfactorily for those references; and Resolution No. 2011-187 Page 2 WHEREAS, staff has reviewed the low bid and recommends awarding the contract to Tri-Group Construction & Development, Inc., San Diego, CA in the amount of $238,314; and WHEREAS, in order to approve change orders as necessary, staff is requesting City Council waive Council Policy No. 574-01. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does award the contract for the "Industrial Boulevard Bike Lane and Pedestrian Improvements in the City of Chula Vista, California, CIP No. STL361" project to Tri-Group Construction & Development, Inc., in the amount of $238,314. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby waive Council Policy 574-01 and authorize the Director of Public Works to approve change orders, as necessary, up to the contingency amount of $24,000, and expend all available funds in the project. Presented by Approved as to form by Richar A. H ki Gl n R. Go ins Director of Publi orks Ci tt Resolution No. 2011-187 Page 3 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 27th day of September 2011 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Bensoussan, Castaneda, Ramirez and Cox NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None i ~i ~ Cheryl Cox, Iv~ yor ATTEST: ~_~ ~,~ Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO CITY OF CHULA VISTA I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2011-187 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 27th day of September 2011. Executed this 27th day of September 2011. /mot Uk~.R~ ~ c/ ' ~~i~u~tl Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk