Title
Resolution - A Resolution Awarding Contracts for Construction of Mansfield International Business Park Drainage, Water, Sanitary Sewer and Road Improvements to Jackson Construction, LTD, to Brittain and Crawford, LLC, for Surveying and to Fugro Consultants, Inc, for Material Testing and Authorizing Funding for an Amount Not to Exceed $7,162,417.36. (MEDC and Utility Bond Fund)
Requested Action
Consider the Resolution awarding a contract for the construction of Mansfield International Business Park Drainage, Water, Sanitary Sewer and Road Improvements to Jackson Construction, LTD, for construction, to Brittain and Crawford LLC, for surveying and to Fugro Consultants, Inc, for material testing and authorizing funding for an amount not to exceed $7,162,417.36.
Recommendation
The Engineering Staff recommends approval of the Resolution.
Description/History
The MEDC Board has approved funding in the amount of $5,255,594.94 for all improvements except the Water and Sanitary Sewer Improvements. The Water and Sanitary Sewer construction will be funded by the Utility Bond Fund in the amount of $1,906,822.42 including 5% contingency.
The project was bid on November 14, 2019 and there were five bidders for the project. The lowest qualified bidder was Jackson Construction, LTD. Bids ranged from a low bid of $6,442,395.10 to a high bid of $7,377,296.50. The contract time for this project is one hundred and eighty (180) working days or approximately 10 months.
This purpose of this project is to prepare land owned by the MEDC for development. The project includes constructing Klein Blvd., a four-lane divided roadway through this property east to FM 917 and Seventh Ave., a three-lane undivided roadway along the western boundary to Easy Dr. Both roadways include storm drain systems. The project also includes water and sewer improvements to serve the area. A sewer lift station will be constructed to serve the southernmost area. Lastly, due to poor pavement c...
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