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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-09-28 - AGENDA REPORTS - PLACERITA CYN SEWER PHASE 1 (2)CONSENT CALENDAR DATE: SUBJECT: DEPARTMENT Agenda Item: CITY OF SANTA CLARITA AGENDA REPORT City Manager Approval: Item to be presented by: September 28, 2004 PLACERITA CANYON SEWER, PHASE 1, PROJECT NO. S2036 - AWARD CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT Transportation and Engineering Services RECOMMENDED ACTION 1. City Council approve the plans and specifications; award the construction contract to TEMCO for the Placerita Canyon Sewer, Phase 1, Project No. S2036, in the amount of $1,500,740.00, and authorize a contingency in the amount of $150,074.00. 2. Appropriate $1,900,000.00 from the Master's College funding agreement into fiscal year 04-05 Account number S2036455. 3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all documents, subject to City Attorney approval. BACKGROUND This project will construct a sewer as shown in Exhibit "A," Project Location Map. On July 13, 2004, City Council approved the preferred alignment for the project, and authorized staff to advertise the project for bids, proceed with the concept of a use fee for future connections, and enter into a funding agreement with The Master's College. Under the funding agreement with The Master's College, the college will contribute $1,900,000.00 to the project, which will satisfy the conditions of approval for the construction of their new dormitory. On September 24, 2004, the City received funds as agreed for the project ftora The Master's College. Staff has been working with a consultant with expertise in special districts to determine the cost for property owners to connect to the sewer. Staff is also working on a public participation plan AIPI I r= PROEM rr to inform property owners of the proposed fee and to receive input. Public meetings will be held as part of this effort. A fee study will be prepared to detail the cost for each property to connect. Although staff is working diligently to prepare this cost information for the public, it is important to point out that connection to the new sewer system will be strictly voluntary. The completion of the fee study and the establishment of the connection fee should be presented to the City Council for review and approval at the time of acceptance of this project. On September 9, 2004, the Purchasing Division received I I bids for the project. The results of the bid are shown in Exhibit "B," Bid Results. The lowest responsive bid was submitted by TEMCO in the amount of $1,500,740.00. Staff recommends that the project be awarded to TEMCO, the lowest responsive bidder. TEMCO possesses a State contractor's license and is in good standing with the State Contractor's License Board. The bid of $1,500,740.00 was reviewed for accuracy and conformance to the contract documents and was found to be complete. References were checked and indicated that this contractor has performed work that met their customers' goals. On September 17, 2004, notices were sent to all Placerita Canyon area homeowners associations, as well as all residents on Alderbrook Road, notifying them of the upcoming City Council meeting agenda item to award the construction contract. ALTERNATIVE ACTIONS Other action as determined by the City Council. FISCAL IMPACT Funds for this project have been approved and budgeted in Account No. S2036001 in the amount of $428,247.00 for Fiscal Year 2004/2005. Funds in the amount of $1,900,000.00 were received from The Master's College. The total available budget for this project is $2,328,247.00. ATTACHMENTS Exhibit "A," Project Location Map Exhibit "B," Bid Results m!j Exhibit "B" Placerita Canyon Sewer, Phase I Project No. S2036 Bid Results 9/9/04 Company city Bid Amount TEMCO Santa Clarita $1,500,740.00 Mike Prlich and Sons El Monte $1,568,273.00 Mladen Grbavac Arcadia $1,591,752.00 -Mike Bubalo Construction Baldwin Park $1,713,585.00 Southern California Underground Hawaiian Gardens $1,784,395.00 -§1,814,298 Colich and Sons, L.P. Gardena 80 Sierra Cascade Construction Palmdale $1,926,145.70 Blois Construction Oxnard $2,042,954.00 Majich Brothers Altadena $2,188,335.00 Colich Construction Torrance $2,553,202.00 Steve Bubalo Construction Monrovia $2,796,298.00