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HomeMy WebLinkAbout16 T. SPORTS PARK CONS 02-07-94AG EN ~NO. 16 '277-94 DATE: February 2, 1994 Inter-Com TO: FROM: WILLIAM A. HUSTON, CITY MANAGER COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT SUBJEC~ AWARD OF BID FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE TUSTIN SPORTS PARK RECOMMENDATION: Award a contract for the construction of the Tustin Sports Park to E. A. Mendoza Contractors 'of Buena Park in the amount of $2,625,288. FISCAL IMPACT: With action the City Council took on June 21, 1992, there are funds appropriated for full project costs (includes the $2,625,288 for the construction bid of the park and other expenses necessary for project management, permits, and architectural fees and expenses.) Additional adjustments to the .original $3,661,559 project appropriation will be made as part of the mid-year budget review or 94-95 budget preparation to reflect an estimated lower total project cost of approximately $3.4 million. The amount of the bid is below the architect's 50 percent working drawing estimate of $3,396,650. Alternate #1, soccer field lighting has been based on previous City Council direction. Alternate #2 is a deletion. BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION: On November 15, 1993, the City Council approved plans and specifications and authorized advertisement for bids for the construction of the Tustin Sports Park. On January 21, 1994, 'sealed bids for the project were opened. The bid opening was originally scheduled for January 18, 1994. However the date was changed to' January 21, 1994 in consideration of regional communication and transportation problems as a result of the January 17, 1993 earthquake. Ten sealed bids for the project were received. The three low bids, including the additional Alternate #1 for soccer field lighting, were as follows: E. A. Mendoza Construction Terra Cal Construction Coast Landscape $2,625,288 2,669,000 2,676,000 City Council Report Award of Bid - Sports Park February 7, 1994 Page 2 A complete listing of all bids submitted' has been included as an attachment. After an extensive reference check of the contractor and subcontractors, a review of the bid by the project manager and a determination that the contractor holds a valid contractor,s license, staff has determined that E. A. Mendoza has submitted the lowest qualified bid. Construction of the project will begin shortly after the award of contract. Project completion is expected sometime in spring 1995. Randy W~strick Recreation Supervisor Ed Elowe Project Manager Attachment Susan M. Jon'e~/ ' Recreation Superintendent Christine A. Shin§ Assistant City Manager RI,;1: B I DA~ARD. TSP