SUBJECT
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Consideration to award service contract RFB2026-045 to the lowest responsive/responsible bidder Murphy Pipeline Contractors, Sunrise, Florida, in the amount of $11,153,320.00 for the water line installation by pipe bursting and/or horizontal directional drilling (HDPE) for the Utilities Department. Estimated time for completion of this project is two hundred twenty (220) working days. Funding is available in the Waterworks Fund - 2024 Water Revenue Bond
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
None.
BACKGROUND
The City received three (3) bids through Cit-E-Bid for awarding a service contract for water line installation by pipe bursting and/or horizontal directional drilling (HDPE) for the Utilities Department. Estimated time for completion of this project is two hundred twenty (220) working days. This contract shall be the responsibility of and administered between the vendor and the Utilities Department.
VIVA LAREDO PLAN ALIGNMENT
Alignment Rating: Moderate
Supporting goal(s)/policy(ies):
Policy 6.5.7 Continue to implement the existing water conservation program
Policy 7.2.4 Increase access to safe water
Summary of alignment:
This agenda item update aligns with Viva Laredo’s Comprehensive Plan goals and policies related to efficient water utilization and sustainable development.
Pricing Summary:
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Vendor |
Project Total |
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Murphy Pipeline Contractors |
$11,153,320.00 |
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Renoworks, LLC |
$11,279,355.00 |
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Sal Construction |
$14,189,115.00 |
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
None.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
recommendation
Approve this motion.
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Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Year: 2026.
Budgeted Y/N?: Yes.
Source of Funds: 2024 Water Revenue Bond.
Account #: 557-9884-535-9301.
Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N: No.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Funding is available in the Waterworks Fund- 2024 Water Revenue Bond Account #557-9884-535-9301, Project ID: WP2502