To: Mark R. Hafner, City Manager
From: Alonzo Liñán, Public Works Director
Subject:
Title
Consider a resolution approving the construction bid from Idea Contracting LLC, of Keller, Texas; for the Bear Creek Intermediate School Sidewalk Improvement Project for the Public Works Department; and authorizing the City Manager to execute all documents relating thereto on behalf of the City of Keller, Texas.
Action Requested:
Consider a resolution approving the construction bid from Idea Contracting LLC, of Keller, Texas; for the Bear Creek Intermediate School Sidewalk Improvement Project in the amount of $93,051.27.
Background:
In an effort to address pedestrian safety in areas near public facilities such as schools and parks, city staff identified missing sidewalk segments throughout the city and have prioritized those missing segments. This project will construct a sidewalk on Clover Lane, India Street and Kate Court to Bear Creek Intermediate School. Work is expected to start in July 2021 to coincide with school being out of session.
Nine (9) qualifying sealed bids were received on May 19, 2021. A bid summary is attached showing the bid amounts. City staff has reviewed the low bidder’s qualifications, bonding capacity and references and recommends Idea Contracting, LLC of Keller, Texas be awarded the bid in the amount of $93,051.27 with construction to be competed within sixty (60) calendar days
Financial Impact:
Funding is included in the Street System Capital Improvement Project Fund with funding provided from the General Fund.
Citizen Input/Board Review:
Not applicable.
Legal Review:
The City Attorney has reviewed and approved the proposed resolution.
Alternatives:
City Council has the following alternatives:
- Approve as submitted
- Approve with changes
- Denial
Council Action:
Staff recommends approval of the proposed resolution as presented.