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File #: 24-0279    Version: 1
Type: Consent Agenda Status: Passed
File created: 1/19/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/5/2024 Final action: 2/5/2024
Title: Consideration for approval of FY23-ENG-27 CDBG District 3 Sidewalk Project as complete, release of retainage, and approval of final payment in the amount of $12,724.75 to ALC Construction Co., Inc., Laredo, Texas. The final construction contract amount is $127,247.50 with a construction contract time of sixty (60) working days. Funding is available in the 2021 CDBG grant year and 2022 CDBG grant year.
Attachments: 1. FY23-ENG-27 Final Payment, 2. FY23-ENG-27 - Progress Report, 3. Item Details, 4. Staff Report, 5. Staff Report

SUBJECT

Consideration for approval of FY23-ENG-27 CDBG District 3 Sidewalk project as complete, release of retainage, and approval of final payment in the amount of $12,724.75 to ALC Construction Co., Inc., Laredo, Texas. The final construction contract amount is $127,247.50 with a construction contract time of sixty (60) working days. Funding is available in the 2021 CDBG grant year and 2022 CDBG grant year. ...title

 

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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION

On November 6, 2023, City Council awarded construction contract FY23-ENG-27 to the lowest responsible, responsive bidder ALC Construction Co., Inc., Laredo, Texas, in an amount not to exceed $127,247.50 for CDBG District 3 Sidewalk Project for the total base bid amount including a contingency allowance. The project consists of constructing reinforced concrete sidewalks along Marcella Ave. from Guerrero St. to Corpus Christi St. (4 Blocks). The construction contract time for the project is 60 working days. Funding is available in the 2021 and 2022 CDBG grant years.

 

BACKGROUND

This project consists of constructing a series of concrete sidewalks that include the following: 5,000 SF. of concrete sidewalks, 3 ADA ramps, 1,150 SF of driveway area, mailbox relocation, traffic sign relocation, and concrete and tree removal. Construction contract time for the project is (60) working days.
Three (3) bids were received at the City Secretary’s office on or before Thursday, October 19, 2023, at 4:00 P.M. The bids received were publicly opened, read and taken under advertisement on Friday, October 20, 2023, at 11:30 A.M.

The three (3) bids and bid bonds received were reviewed by the Engineering Department, and attached is the letter of recommendation:

Company Name

Base Bid including Contingency Allowance

ALC Construction Company, Inc., Laredo, Texas

$127,247.50

Midas Contractors, LLC., Laredo, Texas

$129,880.00

STX Civil, Laredo, TX.

$188,057.50


Staff recommends for this project be awarded to ALC Construction Company, Inc., Laredo, Texas, with that bid being determined the lowest responsible, responsive bid of the three bids received

 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

N/A

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

recommendation

Approval of this motion.

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Fiscal Impact

 

Fiscal Year:                                                                                                          2024

Budgeted Y/N?:                                                                                    Y

Source of Funds:                                                                                     2021 and 2022 CDBG grant years

Account #:                                                                                                          211-0000-206-0100

Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N:                      N

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

Funding is available in the 2021 and 2022 CDBG grants years. Payment will be from the Community Development Fund Retainage Account.  ...title

 

211-0000-206-0100                                                               $5,975.05 47th AY                                               2021                        D31802
211-0000-206-0100   
                                          $6,749.70 48th AY                                          2022                         D31802

Total                                                   $12,724.75