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AGENDA ITEM 6C <br />STAFF ORIGINATOR: David Ahrens, Public Works Director/City Engineer <br />DATE: April 5, 1996 <br />TOPIC: Resolution No. 96 26, Award Construction Contract - Fourth Avenue <br />Trunk Utility Improvements <br />INTRODUCTION: <br />Sealed bids were received and opened on Wednesday, February 21, 1996, for <br />the Fourth Avenue Trunk Utility Improvement. City Council action is required to <br />award a construction contract to the lowest responsible bidder. <br />BACKGROUND: <br />The City Council ordered the improvement for the Fourth Avenue Trunk Utility <br />Improvements at the January 22, 1996, Council Meeting. On February 21, 1996, <br />ten sealed bids were received and opened with the followings results: <br />Company <br />S. R. Weidema, Inc. <br />F. M. Frattalone <br />Kadlec Excavating <br />Richard Knutson <br />Bonine Excavating <br />S.J. Louis Construction <br />Arcon Excavating <br />C. W. Houle, Inc. <br />Northdale Construction <br />Brown & Cris <br />Engineer's estimate <br />Bid Amount <br />$342,454.73 <br />$379,512.50 <br />$391,370.05 <br />$393,322.09 <br />$402,249.45 <br />$422,266.30 <br />$458,242.89 <br />$472,648.55 <br />$476,435.09 <br />$478,010.76 <br />$471,214.00 <br />The City's consulting engineer, John Powell, TKDA, Inc., has performed a <br />thorough reference check on S. R. Weidema, Inc., and has found that S. R. <br />Weidema, Inc., has performed the same type of work in other communities. <br />Based on Mr. Powell's review, S. R. Weidema, Inc. is a reputable contractor <br />capable of performing the required work. <br />