SUBJECT
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Consideration to award a construction contract to the lowest responsible, responsive bidder Quantcorp Construction LLC, Laredo, Texas, in the amount not to exceed $7,229,800.00 for the FY23-ENG-34 City of Laredo Boulevard of the Americas Phase II - Rebid III Project for the total base bid. The construction contract time is 550 working days. Funding is available in the 2018, 2024B and 2025 Certificate of Obligation Bond.
1. Quantcorp Construction, LLC, Laredo, Texas
Total base bid: $7,229,800.00
2. Cobalt Construction, Laredo, Texas
Total base bid: $7,319,100.00
3. Summit Build & Design, Laredo, Texas
Total base bid: $7,940,347.00
4. Midas Contractors, LLC, Laredo, Texas
Total base bid: $9,313,225.00
Refer to attached letter of recommendation from Abrazo Partners, Laredo, Texas.
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
On July 21, 2025, City Council approved to reject sole bid received for FY23-ENG-34 City of Laredo Boulevard of the Americas Phase 2 Rebid Project, and authorization to rebid the project as the bid received is above estimated budgeted amount.
BACKGROUND
The City of Laredo Boulevard of the Americas Phase II project consists of the construction of two public plazas: Plaza Azteca (700 Hidalgo St.) and Plaza La Noria (700 Farragut St.), to be constructed under a single contract. Work includes, but is not limited to, site demolition, earthwork, utilities, concrete and unit paver surfaces, landscaping and irrigation systems, site lighting, and installation of site furnishings. Plaza Azteca includes construction of a concession building, two unisex restroom facilities, mechanical room, storage areas, stage, and associated utility connections, as well as shade structures, monument features, and a refuse enclosure. Plaza La Noria includes similar site improvements excluding enclosed buildings. Construction contract time is 550 working days.
A total of four (4) electronic bids were received at City Secretary's office on Wednesday, Ap...
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