Presenter/Contact
Presenter
Bryan Woods, Assistant City Manager
Contact Info
(830) 221-4022 - BWoods@nbtexas.org
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SUBJECT:
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Approval of a contract with E-Z Bel Construction and Raba Kistner Consultants for construction on Landa Street.
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BACKGROUND / RATIONALE:
The citywide street program was approved in the 2013 Bond election. Projects in this program could include: mill & overlay of pavement, curb repair/replacement, sidewalk repairs, and concrete diamonds around meter boxes and manholes.
The Landa Street (Walnut Avenue to Loop 337 Access) reconstruction project was designed by Vickrey & Associates. The City issued this project for bid on July 6th. A total of three bids were received on July 31st. Each of the submissions was scored based on cost, relevant experience, schedule, and financial capacity. Based on this criteria, E-Z Bel construction was selected as the best value bidder. They submitted a bid of $1,087,049. The addition of contingency funding brings the amount for construction to $1,163,143. Raba Kistner Consultants will be performing the materials testing for this project with a not to exceed amount of $11,770.
ADDRESSES A NEED/ISSUE IN A CITY PLAN OR COUNCIL PRIORITY:
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Yes |
City Plan/Council Priority: |
Strategic Priorities: Continue an ongoing program of infrastructure construction and maintenance. |
FISCAL IMPACT:
The 2013 bond program includes $10 million for citywide street improvement projects that will provide funding for engineering services, construction and testing on these projects.
Recommendation
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of a construction contract with E-Z Bel Construction for $1,163,143 and materials testing contracts with Raba Kistner Consultants totaling $11,770.