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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2003-480RESOLUTION NO. 2003-480 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING BIDS AND AWARDING CONTRACT FOR SIDEWALK REPLACEMENT AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA (PROJECT JY-065J), AND AUTHORIZING STAFF TO INCREASE THE VALUE OF CONTRACT TO EXPEND ALL AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR THIS PROJECT WHEREAS, on October 15, 2003, the Director of Engineering received the following nine sealed bids for "Sidewalk Replacement at Various Locations in the City of Chula Vista, Ca. (JY-065I)" project: CoI¢rllnCXOlt Bm AMOUSI 1. MJC Construction - Chula Vista, California $ 79,600.00 2. Star Paving, Inc. - San Diego, California $ 95,800.00 3. CDM Construction, Inc. - El Cajon, California $120,530.00 4. Schiedel Contracting & Engineering - E1 Cajon, California $124,700.00 5. Arthur G. Ortiz Concrete - Chula Vista, California $128,980.00 6. Koch Armstrong General Engineering - Lakeside, California $129,900.00 7. Western States Engineering - National City, California $145,265.00 8. Pacific West Builders - San Diego, California $167,046.00 9. HMS Construction, Inc. - San Marcos, California $205,500.00 WHEREAS, the low bid by MJC Construction is below the Engineer's estimate of $96,300 by $16,700 or approximately 17% and staff's bid estimate was prepared conservatively using prices from similar projects; and WHEREAS, MJC Construction has performed satisfactory work for this City in the past and Engineering staff checked the references provided by the contractor and all references were verified and their work has been satisfactory; and WHEREAS, staff has reviewed the low bid and recommends awarding the contract to MJC Construction of Chula Vista, California, for $79,600; and WHEREAS, the contract specifications allow staff to increase or decrease the quantities based on available funds, and because of the low bid received the Public Works Operations street maintenance group prepared a list of additional locations to be repaired so that all available funds are used; and WHEREAS, the source of funding for this project is gas tax funds and contractors bidding this project were not required to pay prevailing wages to persons employed by them for the work under this project; and Resolution 2003-480 Page 2 WHEREAS, while no special minority or women owned business requirements were necessary as part of the bid documents, however, disadvantaged businesses were encouraged to bid through the sending of the Notice to Contractors to various trade publications; and WHEREAS, the Environmental Review Coordinator has reviewed the proposed project for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the proposed project is exempt from CEQA pursuant to Section 15301(c)(1), replacement or reconstruction of existing facilities, of the State CEQA Guidelines. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby accept bids and award the contract for the "Sidewalk Replacement at Various Locations in the City of Chula Vista, California (JY-065J)" project to MJC Construction of Chula Vista, California in the amount of $79,600. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that staff is hereby authorized to increase the value of the contract to expend all available funds for this project. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor of the City of Chula Vista is hereby authorized to execute said contract on behalf of the City of Chula Vista. Presented by Approved as to form by Ann Moore City Attorney Resolution 2003-480 Page 3 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 25th day of November, 2003, by the following vote: ATTEST: Councilmembers: Councilmembers: Councilmembers: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: Davis, McCann, Rindone, Salas and Padilla None None Susan Bigelow, CMC, Cit3~Clerk 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. 2003-480 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 25th day of November, 2003. Executed this 25th day of November, 2003. Susan Bigelow, CMC, City Clerk