HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2010-072RESOLUTION N0.2010-072
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING BIDS AND AWARDING THE
CONTRACT FOR THE "G STREET SEWER IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT, BETWEEN FOURTH AVENUE AND SECOND
AVENUE (SW251)" TO CASS CONSTRUCTION IN THE
AMOUNT OF $452,096 AND AUTHORIZING THE
EXPENDITURE OF ALL AVAILABLE FUNDS IN THE
PROJECT
WHEREAS, City staff prepared plans and specifications for the "G Street Sewer
Improvement Project, between Fourth Avenue and Second Avenue (SW251)" and advertised the
project on February 12, 2010; and
WHEREAS, the work to be done consists of the removal and replacement of existing
sewer pipe, sewer manholes, and other miscellaneous work to complete the project; and
WHEREAS, on March 10, 2010, the Director of Public Works received twelve (12)
sealed bids for the Project as follows:
CONTRACTOR BID AMOUNT
1. Cass Construction - El Cajon, CA $452,096.00
2. Garcia-Juarez Construction -Brea, CA $479,410.00
3. Balboa Construction -Vista, CA $567,205.00
4. Basile Construction -San Diego, CA $577,575.75
5. TC Construction- Santee, CA $610,645.00
6. Burtech Pipeline -Encinitas, CA $682,020.00
7. SC Valley Construction-El Cajon, CA $696,185.00
8. Scheidel Contracting and Engineering - La Mesa, CA $779,436.00
9. Palm Engineering -San Diego, CA $795,970.00
10 . Southland Paving -Escondido, CA $829,700.00
11 . Young and Associates -Pasadena, CA $996,300.00
12 . Schilling Paradise - El Cajon, CA $1,057,710.00
WHEREAS, the low bid by Cass Construction, Inc, is below the Engineer's estimate of
$993,850 by $541,754, or approximately 54%; much of this difference can be attributed to the
high degree of competition currently within the construction mazket; and
WHEREAS, Cass Construction has satisfactorily completed previous City projects of a
similar nature.
Resolution No. 2010-072
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby accept bids and award the contract for the "G Street Sewer Improvement
Project, between Fourth Avenue and Second Avenue (SW251)" to Cass Construction in the
amount of $452,096.
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 $90,420 and expend all available
funds in the project.
Presented by Approved as to form by
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char A op ns C. Miesf~l
Director of Public Wp~l s City AttornQf
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 13th day of Apri12010 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Bensoussan, Castaneda, Thompson and Cox
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: Ramirez
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Cheryl Cox, May
ATTE T:
Donna R.R. Norns 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. 2010-072 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 13th day of April 2010.
Executed this 13th day of Apri12010. ~/~
Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk