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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12 WATER MAIN CONST. 10-17-05 AGENDA REPORT Agenda Item Reviewed: City Manager Finance Director ~ MEETING DATE: OCTOBER 17, 2005 TO: WILLIAM A. HUSTON, CITY MANAGER FROM: SUBJECT: PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT/ENGINEERING DIVISION AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE LIANE LANE, VALHALLA DRIVE, AND HIGHVIEW DRIVE WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT PROJECT (CIP NO. 6154) SUMMARY Bids for the project have been received and a construction contract is ready to be awarded. This project provides for the replacement of deteriorated and undersized water main pipelines and service laterals at Liane Lane, Valhalla Drive and Highview Drive in the unincorporated County of Orange area. RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council award the construction contract for the Liane Lane, Valhalla Drive, and Highview Drive Water Main Replacement Project (CIP No. 6154) in the unincorporated County of Orange area, to West Valley Construction Company, Inc., the lowest responsive, responsible bidder, in the amount of $407,112.50 and authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the contract documents on behalf of the City. FISCAL IMPACT The Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Water Capital Improvement Program (WCIP) provides $500,000 for cpnstruction and contract administration of the Liane Lane, Valhalla Drive, and Highview Drive Water Main Replacement Project (CIP No. 6154). Budgeted funds should be sufficient to provide for construction, contingencies, and construction engineering. BACKGROUND Bids for construction of the Liane Lane, Valhalla Drive, and Highview Drive Water Main Replacement Project (CIP No. 6154) in the unincorporated County of Orange area were opened on September 27, 2005. There were nine (9) bids received and the results are summarized as follows: Award of Contract for Construction of the Liane Lane, Valhalla Drive, and Highview Drive Water Main Replacement Project (CIP No. 6154) October 17, 2005 Page 2 West Valley Construction Company, Inc. .......................................$407,112.50 J. A. Salazar Construction & Supply Corp ......................................$423,074.80 John T. Malloy, Inc. ........................................................................$452,606.00 J. De Sigio Construction, Inc. ........................................................$474,105.80 Robert G. Castongia, Inc. ..............................................................$478,811.25 Garcia Juarez Construction, Inc. ...................................................$533,694.75 R & L Sewers, Inc. .........................................................................$603,273.00 Miramontes Construction, Inc. .......................................................$658,519.85 Atlas-Allied, Inc. .............................................................................$785,536.25 The low bid by West Valley Construction Company, Inc. is approximately 6.5% above the engineer's estimate, there are sufficient budgeted funds to award a construction contract and to provide for contingencies and construction engineering. The bid results were higher than expected because of a significant increase in the cost of PVC pipe, asphalt, slurry seal and other construction materials caused in part by the recent Katrina-Rita Hurricanes in the Gulf Coast. The references and the State Contractor's License for West Valley Construction Company, Inc. have been checked and are appropriate for the project. ~. 4----/11' Tim D. Serlet t Director of Public Works/City Engineer TOS:VMS:ccg: Award of contract for Liane, Valhalla. and Highview water main repiacement.doc. Attachments: Location Map CITY OF TUSTIN 0j] PROJECT LOCATIONS CITY OF TUSTIN """""'"'""""'",,""'"'", I PROJECT NAME: LIANE LANE, VALHALLA DRIVE, AND HIGHVlEW DRIVE WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT (CIP NO. 6154) I