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HomeMy WebLinkAbout15 PROJECT 2053 04-21-03AGENDA REPORT Agenda Item Reviewed: City Manager Finance Director 15 MEETING DATE: APRIL 21,2003 TO: WILLIAM A. HUSTON, CITY MANAGER FROM: PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICES SUBJECT: AWARD Of BID FOR THE PIONEER ROAD PARK (PROJECT NO. 2053) SUMMARY: The bid opening for the Pioneer Road Park Capital Improvement Project was held on March 26, 2003. City Council is requested to award the bid to Ecology Construction, Inc., in the total amount of $1,897,554.80. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that: 1. The City Council award the contract to Ecology Construction, Inc. of Canoga Park in the amount of $1,897,554.80, subject to the approval of contract requirements by the City Attorney and final execution. 2. The City Council reject the bid of ABEAM Construction, Inc. of Covina, California, as being non-responsive. FISCAL IMPACT: Construction of the Pioneer Road Park is funded through Park Development and Proposition 12 Park Bond Act Grant Funds. The total appropriation of $2,100,000 was included in the 2002/2003 Capital Improvement Program. The Park Development fund balance as of April 1,2003 was $6,107,425. BACKGROUND: The scope of work includes the improvement of the 3.1-acre site on Pioneer Road near the intersection of Pioneer Road and Jamboree. Two separate tot lots, a restroom building, picnic shelter, walkways, landscaping, open play areas, game court and parking lot will be complemented by a 900 sq. ft. water play area. ABEAM Construction, which submitted a base bid lower than Ecology Construction, failed to be responsive due to not clearly identifying adequate quantities in the bid proposal packet and submitting incorrect information on the Addendum modifications. The City Attorney has reviewed the bid submittal of ABEAM Construction and has deemed their submittal as non-responsive. SUMMARY: Sealed bids were opened on March 26, 2003; nine bids were received. The three lowest bids were as follows: Contractor Base Bid Ecology Construction, Inc. TerraCal Construction, Inc. Gledson/Cashman Construction, Inc. $1,897,554.80 $1,974,481.00 $1,997,751.01 References check of the contractor, review of the bid documents, and determination that the contractor possesses a valid contractor's license have been completed. The Risk Manager will complete a review of the required bonds and insurance certificates and the City Attorney will review the contract. Construction is scheduled to begin t~the end of M~ay. The project should be completed by the end of September. // Patrick Sanchez ' ~ Director, Parks and Recreation Services AWARD Of BID PIONEER ROAD PARK