HomeMy WebLinkAbout26-071 - Resolution - 2026 Birch St Sewer Crossing - Reject BidsCITY OF LINO LAKES
RESOLUTION NO. 26-71
REJECTING BIDS AND AUTHRIZING REBID
2026 BIRCH STREET SEWER CROSSING PROJECT
WHEREAS, pursuant to an advertisement for bids for the construction of the 2026 Birch Street
Sewer Crossing Project, bids were received, opened and tabulated according to law, and the
following bids were received complying with the advertisement; and
CONTRACTOR
Base Bid
Alternate 1
TOTAL BID
New Look Contracting, Inc.
$818,414.00
$24,450.00
$842,864.00
Bituminous Roadways, Inc.
$1,179,340.00
$60,000.00
$1,239,341.00
WHEREAS, it appears that New Look Contracting, Inc. is the lowest responsible bidder; and
WHEREAS, the bids received were more than the project budget as determined by the engineer's
estimate; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it would be in the best interests of the City to reject the
bids and rebid the project at a later date.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Lino Lakes that the bids
received are hereby rejected. The City Clerk is authorized to return the bid bonds to the
contractors.
Adopted by the Council of the City of Lino Lakes this 11th day of May, 2026.
Rob Rafferty, Mayor
ATTEST:
Roberta Colotti, CIVIC, City Clerk