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HomeMy WebLinkAbout13.B.1. Consider Bids for Savanna Oaks Neighborhood Park, Project No. PR2005-5-Res. No. 6488 I:;. (3. J. CITY OF SHAKOPEE MEMORANDUM To: Mayor and City Council Mark McNeill, City Administrator From: Andrea Weber, Park and Recreation Landscape Design Date: September 19, 2006 Subject: Award of Contract for Savannah Oaks Neighborhood Park, Project PR2005-5 INTRODUCTION The bids for Savannah Oaks Neighborhood Park were opened at 10:00 a,m. on September 14th, Thursday. The bid tabulation is attached. City Council is asked to review the bids and either award the contract as Resolution No. 6488, A Resolution Accepting Bids for Construction of Savannah Oaks Neighborhood Park to Kevin Casey L.L.C. or provide further direction to staff. DISCUSSION City Council approved the construction documents and authorized bidding on August 15, 2006. This report outlines the bid results. There were 4 bids submitted and the apparent low bidder is Kevin Casey L.L.C., with a total bid of $68,790.20. This contractor stated that he has done work for the City Public Works Department before. I am also checking references from several other cities, including: Blaine, Burnsville, Chaska, Prior Lake, and Savage, which the contractor has provided names for. Project Budget The total CIP budget for this project is $147,000 which includes the park construction called for in this bid, play equipment purchase and installation (approved as a separate item), and staff design/construction administration. Of that, $47,000 was included with $40,000 for Playground and $7,000 for staff design and construction admin. The apparent low bid of $68,790.20 by Kevin Casey L.L.C. is within the project estimate of $74,000.00. RELATIONSHIP TO VISIONING This requested action appears to support Goals A, Active and healthy community and C, Great place for kids to grow up. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends awarding the contract to the low bidder by Offering Resolution No. 6488, A Resolution Awarding a Contract to Kevin Casey L.L.C. for construction of park improvements to Savannah Oaks Neighborhood Park. Staff also recommends that a 5% contingency be authorized for the City Landscape Designer to authorize change orders and small quantity adjustments, which is included in the resolution. The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board has not made a recommendation on this bid as they have not yet seen the results. REQUESTED ACTION If Council concurs, offer Resolution No. 6488, a Resolution Accepting Bids for Savannah Oaks Neighborhood Park, and move its adoption. RESOLUTION NO. 6488 A Resolution Accepting Bids For Construction of Savannah Oaks Neighborhood Park Project No. PR2005-5 WHEREAS, pursuant to an advertisement for bids for Construction of Savannah Oaks Neighborhood Park Project No, PR2005-5, bids were received, opened and tabulated according to law, and the following bids were received complying with the advertisement: Kevin Casey L.L.C. $68,790.20 Do-Right Construction $83,919.00 Bituminous Roadways $86,897.00 S.M. Hentges $108,800.71 AND WHEREAS, it appears that Kevin Casey L.L.C., 7491 Casey Parkway, Prior Lake, MN, 55372 is the lowest responsible bidder. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHAKOPEE, MINNESOTA: 1. The appropriate City officials are hereby authorized and directed to enter into a contract with Kevin Casey L.L.C. in the name of the City of Shakopee for the Construction of Savannah Oaks Neighborhood Park, Project No. PR2005-5, according to the plans and specifications ordered by the City Council and on file in the office of the City Clerk. 2. Approve a 5% contingency amount on this project for use by the City Landscape Designer in authorizing change orders or quantity adjustments on this project. 3. 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 in session of the City Council of the City of Shakopee, Minnesota, held this day of ,2006. Mayor of the City of Shakopee ATTEST: City Clerk