HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1999-19479 RESOLUTION NO, 19479
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA ACCEPTING BIDS AND AWARDING CONTRACT FOR THE
"E STREET RECONSTRUCTION, FROM INTERSTATE 5 TO
BROADWAY, IN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CA. (ST964)"
PROJECT TO SCHEIDEL CONTRACTING & ENGINEERING, LA
MESA, CA. IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,379,820.00
WHEREAS, at 2:00 p.m. on May 5, 1999 in Conference Room 3 of the Public Services
Building, the Director of Public Works received the following three sealed bids for the "E Street
Reconstruction, From Interstate - 5 to Broadway, in the City of Chula Vista, CA. (ST964)"
project:
CONTRACTORS BID AMOUNT
1 Scheidel Contracting & Engineering, La Mesa, CA $1,379,820.00
2 Pioneer Concrete (dba Asphalt Inc), El Cajon, CA 91,411,962.00
3 Nicholas Grant, Corp., San Diego, CA 91,908,908.00
WHEREAS, Scheidel Contracting & Engineering was determined to be the lowest
responsible bidder for the project with the relevant experience to complete the project in
accordance with bid specifications; and
WHEREAS, the low bid forthis project by Scheidel Contracting & Engineering, La Mesa,
CA, is above the Engineer's estimate of $1,105,290.00 by ~274,530.00 or 25%; and
WHEREAS, the bids received for this project were significantly higher because staff
believes that a combination of factors such as increased oil prices driving up asphalt prices,
heavy construction activity, and complicated nature of job in a commercial district have
contributed to the higher price; and
WHEREAS, it is staff's opinion that re-bidding the project would probal~ly not result in
a lower bid and considering the average of the bids received, could even result in a higher bid;
and
WHEREAS, this project is primarily funded through Transportation Sales Tax
(TRANSNET) Funds and based on the current project funding guidelines, no prevailing wage
requirements were necessary as part of the bid documents; and
WHEREAS, the City's Environmental Coordinator has reviewed the work involved in this
project and determined that the project is exempt under Section 15301, Class 1 (c) of the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does
hereby accept the bids and award the contract for the "E Street Reconstruction, from
Interstate-5 to Broadway, in the City of Chula Vista, Ca. (ST964)" Project to Scheidel
Contracting & Engineering, La Mesa, Ca., the lowest.responsible bidder, in the amount of
91,379,820.00.
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Resolution 19479
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor of the City of Chula Vista is hereby
authorized and directed to execute said contract on behalf of the City of Chula Vista in a final
form approved by the City Attorney.
Presented by Approved as to form by
Resolution 19479
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 8th day of June, 1999, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, Moot, Salas and Horton
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Padilia
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
S~Mayo'~rz~r
ATTEST:
Susan Bigelow, City Cle~:~
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 19479 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 8th day of June, 1999.
Executed this 8th day of June, 1999.
Susan Bigelow, City ClerE