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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-071 Council Resolution• • • CITY OF LINO LAKES RESOLUTION NO. 05 -71 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING BIDS AND AWARDING A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR THE BIRCH STREET TRAIL PROJECT WHEREAS, pursuant to an advertisement for bids for the construction of Birch Street Trail Project, bids were received, opened and tabulated according to law, and the following bids were received complying with the advertisement: Contractor Amount of Bid Central Landscaping, Inc. $191,650.00 WB Miller, Inc. $198,829.00 Magnum Co. $211,287.25 Jay Bros, Inc. $211,626.75 Universal Enterprises of Mid MN, Inc. $225,231.20 North Valley, Inc. $233,126.40 Engineer's Estimate $220,155.00 AND WHEREAS, it appears that Central Landscaping, Inc. is the lowest responsible bidder; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LINO LAKES, MINNESOTA: 1. The Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to enter into a contract with Central Landscaping, Inc., in the name of the City of Lino Lakes for the construction of the Birch Street Trail Project according to the plans and specifications approved by the City Council and on file in the office of the City Clerk. 2. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to return forthwith to all bidders the deposits made with their bids, except that the deposits of the successful bidder and the next lowest bidder shall be retained until a contract has been signed. Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 13th day of June, 2005. Ann Y" lair, City Clerk John Berg on, yor AGENDA ITEM 5A STAFF ORIGINATOR: Rick DeGardner, Public Services Director COUNCIL MEETING DATE: June 13, 2005 TOPIC: Resolution No. 05 -71, Accepting Bids and Awarding a Construction Contract, Birch Street Trail Project VOTE REQUIRED: Simple Majority BACKGROUND: Sealed bids were received and publicly opened at 10:00 am on June 2, 2005. The results of the bid opening are presented below. City Council action is required to award a construction contract to the lowest responsible bidder. Contractor Central Landscaping, Inc. WB Miller, Inc. Magnum Co. Jay Bros, Inc. Universal Enterprises of Mid MN, Inc. North Valley, Inc. Engineer's Estimate Amount of Bid $191,650.00 $198,829.00 $211,287.25 $211,626.75 $225,231.20 $233,126.40 $220,155.00 The low bid is approximately 13% under the Engineer's Estimate for this project. A copy of the complete bid tabulation is attached. The expected completion date for this project is October 1, 2005. Funding for this project is the Dedicated Parks Fund. OPTIONS: 1. Adopt Resolution No. 05 -71, Accepting Bids and Award a Construction Contract to Central Landscaping, Inc. for the Birch Street Trail Project. 2. Do not adopt Resolution No. 05 -71. 3. Return to staff for further review. RECOMMENDATION: Option No. 1