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REPORT TO SHASTA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS


BOARD MEETING DATE:  July  17, 2018
CATEGORY:  Consent - Public Works-18.

SUBJECT:

Deschutes Road Widening Project – Award Construction Contract

DEPARTMENT: Public Works

Supervisorial District No. :  5

DEPARTMENT CONTACT:  Pat Minturn, Public Works Director, (530) 225-5661

STAFF REPORT APPROVED BY:  Pat Minturn, Public Works Director

Vote Required?

Simple Majority Vote
General Fund Impact?

No General Fund Impact 

RECOMMENDATION

Award to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, SnL Group, Inc., on a unit cost basis, the contract for the “Deschutes Road (2H01B) Widening Project – Phase 1,” Contract No. 702982, in the amount of $1,572,683.

SUMMARY

The low bidder on the Deschutes Road (2H01B) Widening Project – Phase 1 is SnL Group, Inc.

DISCUSSION

The County is preparing to widen shoulders along a 3.2 mile long section of Deschutes Road from Balls Ferry Road to Beatie Road. On May 22, 2018, the Board started the bidding process. On June 28, 2018, four bids were received and opened. SnL Group, Inc. was the low bidder.

ALTERNATIVES

The Board may decline to award the contract.  The existing road would remain in its current condition.

OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT

Caltrans oversees the project funding. County Counsel has approved the contract documents as to form. Risk Management has reviewed and approved the contract documents. The recommendation has been reviewed by the County Administrative Office.

FINANCING

The total project cost estimate is $2,300,000.  Federal funds will cover $1,500,000. Adequate funds have been included in the Adopted FY 2018/19 Roads budget.  There is no General Fund impact.

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateDescription
Bid Summary Detail7/5/2018Bid Summary Detail