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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06 CIP 200035 & 36 03-20-95AGENDA - NO. 6 3-20-95 ,.)ATE: MARCH 20, 1995 Inter-Com WILLIAM A. HUSTON, CITY MANAGER PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT/ENGINEERING DIVISION FROM: AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR THE ACCESS RAMP INSTALLATION/ SUSJECI: MODIFICATIONS FOR COMPLIANCE. WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) (CIP NO. 200035 AND 200036) RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council, at their meeting of March 20, 1995, award the subjeCt contract to Lambaren Contractors, in the amount of $204,868.51. FISCAL IMPACT The City's Capital Improvement Program/Budget 1994-9-5 FY provides $230,000.00 for CIP No. 200036 and $119,000.00 for CIP No. 200035. BACKGROUND As a component of the City's Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan, to comply with the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, these projects will provide access ramps at various intersections within the public right-of-way and access to public facilities throughout the City. Six (6) bids were received on March 2, 1995 and are summarized as follows: Silvia Construction, Inc., Upland ................ $179,961.97 Lambaren Contractors, Lake Forest ................ $204,868.51 D.J. Construction, La Mirada ..................... $217,104.90 B-1 Enterprises, Rancho Cucamonga ................ $220,256.30 Damon Construction Co., Carson ................... $230,~744.20 West Coast Construction, Norco ................... $234,530.20 The bid for Silvia Construction contained a significant price error.' Upon discovering the error, Silvia Construction formally requested the City to permit them to withdraw their bid. Therefore, Engineering Division staff is recommending contract award to the second low bidder, Lambaren Contractors, Inc. Their bid is 5.2% below the engineer's estimate of $216,139.00. The references and the Contractor's State License of Lambaren Contractors have been checked and are appropriate for the subject project. In addition, the Company has performed satisfactorily on other City projects. Tim D. Se~Let Director of Public Works/ City Engineer Nestor Mondok Assistant Civil Engineer TDS:NM:klb:lambar~n