Explanation
1. BACKGROUND:
This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Service to enter into a contract for the construction of the Pedestrian Safety Improvements - Livingston Avenue Sidewalks Project.
This project will construct sidewalks and associated curb ramps on Livingston Avenue from Noe Bixby Road/Woodcrest Road to Lonsdale Road (1,320 feet). Drives will also be replaced as needed to meet ADA requirements.
1,320 feet of 5 foot wide sidewalk will be added or reconstructed in this project on both sides of the road. 3 ADA ramps will be added or reconstructed in this project. There are 4 bus stops and transit routes within the limits of this project.
The Division of Mobility Options reviewed walk widths for anticipated future activity, and found the widths to be adequate for this activity. Pedestrian generators and destinations impacting the proposed project include
Woodcrest Elementary School, residences, and small commercial properties.
The estimated Notice to Proceed date is July 11, 2011. The contract length is ninety (90) days from the notice to proceed date. The project was let by the Office of Support Services through vendor services. 5 bids were received on May 26, 2011 (5 majority) and tabulated on May 27, 2011 as follows:
Company Name Bid Amt City/State Majority/MBE/FBE
Newcomer Concrete Services, Inc. $76,275.65 Norwalk, OH Majority
G&G Cement Contractors, LLC $90,449.70 Columbus, OH Majority
Decker Construction Company $96,860.25 Columbus, OH Majority
Chemcote, Inc. $101,941.40 Dublin, OH Majority
Columbus Asphalt Paving, Inc. $113,923.15 Gahanna, OH Majority
Award is to be made to Newcomer Concrete Services, Inc., a...
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