Title
Resolution - A Resolution Awarding Contracts for the Construction of Price Road and Plainview Drive Paving and Drainage Improvements (East Dallas Street to South Main Street) to Ed Bell Construction Company for Construction and to Brittain and Crawford, LLC, for Surveying, and Authorizing Funding for an Amount Not to Exceed $1,133,897.06 (Street Bond Fund and Utility Fund)
Requested Action
Consider the Resolution awarding a contract for the construction of Price Road and Plainview Drive Paving and Drainage Improvements (East Dallas Street to South Main Street) to Ed Bell Construction Company, for construction and authorizing funding for an amount not to exceed $1,133,897.06.
Recommendation
The Engineering Staff recommends approval of the Resolution.
Description/History
The project was bid on March 24, 2021 and there were seven bidders for the project. The lowest qualified bidder was Ed Bell Construction Company. The bid tabulation is attached. Bids ranged from a low bid of $995,096.25 to a high bid of $1,926,428.79.
The contract time for this project is one hundred (100) working days or approximately 5 months. The limits for this project are from South Main Street to East Dallas Street.
This project includes constructing a 26-foot wide asphalt roadway. The project includes bar ditch and driveway culvert improvements to improve drainage capacity where feasible. The design also includes the realignment of Price Road at the intersection of East Dallas Street providing a safer intersection closer to 90 degrees than the existing intersection. Also, a small section of Plainview Dr. existing storm drain system near Stell Ave. will be improved to increase capacity near Stell Ave. This will include installing three new curb inlets and improving the pavement in this immediate area.
The Utility Fund will fund utility line adjustments in the amount of $15,151.50. The remainder of the project will be funded from the Street Bond Fund.
The requested funds ...
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