HomeMy WebLinkAbout08 TRAFFIC SIG UPGD 01-17-00 NO. 8
DATE: JANUARY 17, 2000 Inter-eom
TO:
FROM:
WILLIAM A. HUSTON, CITY MANAGER
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT/ENGINEERING DIVISION
SUBJECT: AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL
STREET AND PROSPECT AVENUE (CIP NO. 4058)
UPGRADE AT
FIRST
SUMMARY
This project will upgrade the existing traffic signal at First Street and Prospect Avenue by
installing fully protected left-turn phasing in both, the First Street direction and the Prospect
Avenue direction. This upgrade will alleviate left-turn related accidents at this location.
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council award the construction contract for the Traffic Signal
Upgrade at First Street/Prospect Avenue (CIP No. 4058) to Inspection Engineering
Construction of Costa Mesa, California, in the amount of $90,000.00, and authorize the Mayor
and City Clerk to execute the contract documents on behalf of the City.
FISCAL IMPACT
Sufficient funds have been allocated in the FY 1999-2000 Capital Improvement Program
budget for this construction.
BACKGROUND
Bids for the subject project were opened on January 5, 2000.
received and the results are as follows:
There were eight (8) bids
1. Inspection Engineering Construction, Costa Mesa ....................... $ 90 000.00
2. L.A. Signal, Industry ..................................................................... $ 92 865.00
3. Signal Maintenance, Inc., Anaheim ............................................. $100 020.01
4. TDS Engineering, Westlake Village ............................................. $103,352.00
5. F.J. Johnson, Inc., Anaheim ........................................................ $105,022.50
6. C. T. & F., Bell Gardens ............................................................... $114,059.64
7. Steiny & Company, Baldwin Park ............................. ~ .................. $114,372.80
8. Hillside Contractors, Stanton ....................................................... $140,775.00
The Iow bid is approximately 1% below the engineer's estimate of $91,100.00. The
references and the Contractor's State License for Inspection Engineering Construction have
been checked and are appropriate for the subject project.
Award of Contract for Traffic Signal Upgrade at First Street and Prospect Avenue
January 17, 2000
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This project Will provide fully protected left-turn phasing in all directions through the First
Street/Prospect Avenue intersection. The project will include rewiring the existing traffic
signal system, upgrading signal equipment, and installing left-turn phasing at First
Street/Prospect Avenue.
Tim D. Serlet
Director of Public Works/City Engineer
Dougl~r~ R. Anderson
Senior Project Manager-Transportation
TDS:DA:ccg:Award of Contract Traffic Signal Upgrade First-Prospect
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