Explanation
Background: This legislation authorizes the City to enter into a contract in an amount up to $1,467,428.26 for the Oakland Park Avenue Improvements project and to pay construction inspection costs up to $176,091.00. This improvement details construction on Oakland Park Ave. from Beulah Rd. to Gerbert St. and from Bremen St. to Cleveland Ave. (see the attached map). The work involves replacing sidewalks, curbs, drive approaches and other associated work. The estimated Notice to Proceed date is April 2, 2007. This project is to be constructed by July 31, 2007. The project was let by the Transportation Division and was advertised in the City Bulletin, Dodge Reports, and by the Builders Exchange. Seven bids were received (six majority, one minority) and tabulated on December 15, 2006 as follows:
Columbus Asphalt Paving, Inc. (MAJ) $1,467,428.26
Gaddis and Sons, Inc. (MBE) $1,476,730.30
Complete General Construction Co. (MAJ) $1,494,789.67
Decker Construction Co. (MAJ) $1,596,196.94
Trucco Construction Co. (MAJ) $1,608,447.21
Shelly and Sands, Inc. (MAJ) $1,648,448.70
G & G Cement Contractors (MAJ) $1,724,728.03
Award is to be made to Columbus Asphalt Paving, Inc., CC# 31-0857095 (expiration 5/23/2008), as the lowest, best, most responsive and most responsible bidder.
Fiscal Impact: Funding for this project is budgeted within the Transportation Division as part of the Urban Infrastructure Program and is available within the 1995, 1999 and 2004 Voted Streets and Highways Fund for this work.
Title
To authorize the Public Service Director to enter into a contract for the Transportation Division with Columbus Asphalt Paving, Inc. for construction of the Oakland Park Avenue Improvements project; to authorize the expenditure of $1,643,519.26 from the 1995, 1999 and 2004 Voted Streets and Highways Fund for the Transportation Division and to declare an emergency. ($1,643,519.26)
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