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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4G, Motion to Award Contract B for Rain Garden to Midwest Asphalt ~ ~HILLS Request for Council Action Prepared By: Dept.: Council Mtg. Date: Final Action Needed By: _ _~!l~~~~Lg~__ Engineering 4/28/08 4/28/08 Budgeted Amount: Actual Amount: Funding Source: $17,000 $7,775.35 ~~rf_<Jl;;~_VY~!_~~_~~_!_~.rp.ri~ to Award 2008 Contract B (for the Ridgewood~Asbury Rain Garden Improvements) to Midwest Asphalt Corporation, with the Arden Portion of the Contract in the Amount of $7,775.35. 'Staff Reoommeri&,tlor,: , Awa;(j' 200'ifContract B (for 'the Ridgewood-Asbury Rain Garctem Improvementsjt:oMidwest AspllaltCorporation, with the Arden Hills Portion of the Contract in the Amount of $7,775.35. . SUPPortiii9 D,,-cUlnen!S~ {att~qhedj' x : Memo/Letter: Resolution No.: Ordinance No.: Memo dated April 24, 2008 from Civil Engineer Kristine Giga Engineering Recommendation: Attorney Recommendation: Other: 1.f~;j:rJ~^n9I~DmP:Il,~!!.Q~,I~::_'i:::~:LL,~~::::_:~_;;:_:_;_:__:~j _ _ _ _ ____ ___ ________ __ __ ____ _ The contract with Midwest Asphalt Corporation does not include rain garden plantings. The City will purchasettlese-airectiy-froma- landscaping company; this cost is estimated at $2,000. ::A~}ijWlistf?tofl:$taffTGomll{E;rlt$F This project w'flr be ^i'E;-d-and-~anaged by the City of Roseville Engineering Department in conjunction with their 2008 Street Improvement Project. The Roseville City Council awarded their portion of the project at their April 21, 2008 City Council meeting. ~ ~ EN HILLS MEMORANDUM DATE: April 24, 2008 TO: Mayor and City Council Jim Willis, Interim City Administrator FROM: Kristine Giga, Civil Engineer Greg Hoag, Public Works Director SUBJECT: 2008 Contract B Bid Award Ridgewood-Asbury Rain Garden Improvements BACKGROUND At the February 25, 2008, City Council Meeting, the City Council approved a rain garden improvement project along Ridgewood Road and Asbury Avenue from the City limits to Glenhill Road. The 2008 Contract B project consists of Rose vi lie reconstruction, mill and overlay, and utility improvements and the above-mentioned rain garden improvements in Arden Hills. Bids were solicited during February and March. The bids were opened on Wednesday, March 26, 2008. Based on the bids received, staff recommends awarding the following work: P-07-02: P-08-04: ROSEVILLE~2008 STREET RECONSTRUCTION PROJECTS ROSEVILLE~2008 MILL & OVERLAY PROJECTS AH-08-07: ARDEN HILLS- RAIN GARDEN IMPROVEMENTS RIDGEWOOD ROAD (CITY LIMITS TO GLENHILL ROAD) ASBURY AVENUE (CITY LIMITS TO GLENHILL ROAD) \ \Mctro-inet.us\ardenhitls\PR&PWIEngineering\2008\Council_ Actions\4-28-08Memo2008PMP _A ward. doc 2007 PMP 4/24/2008 Page 2 DISCUSSION Based on past practice, the City Council has awarded the contract to the lowest responsible bidder. In the case of 2008 Contract B, the lowest bidder is Midwest Asphalt Corporation, of Hopkins, Minnesota. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS We received eight bids for this project. The low bid submitted by Midwest Asphalt Corporation, $1,173,563.19, is 15% lower than the Engineer's construction estimate of $1 ,388,385.20. The Arden Hills portion of the contract is $7,775.35, which is 19% lower than the engineer's estimate of$9,498. The following is a list of the bids received (total amount of contract): BlDDER AMOUNT I I Midwest Asphalt Corporation 1$1,173,563.19 I T.A. Schifsky and Sons, 1nc. $1,211,706.16 Tower Asphalt $1,215,510.43 North Valley, 1nc. $1,229,070.98 Astech Corp. $1,364,007.03 Hardrives, 1nc. $1,396,161.17 Northwest Asphalt, 1nc. $1,431,501.37 Bituminous Roadways $1,712,102.35 The contract with Midwest Asphalt Corporation does not include plants for the rain gardens. The City will purchase these directly from a landscaping company; the cost for the plants is estimated at $2,000. RECOMMENDED COUNCIL ACTION Award 2008 Contract B (for the Ridgewood-Asbury Rain Garden 1mprovements) to Midwest Asphalt Corporation, with the Arden Hills Portion of the Contract in the Amount of$7,775.35.