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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08 - St. James Road & Kings Place Water Main ReplacementAgenda Item No. 8 July 12, 2011 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: Public Works Department Stephen G. Badum, Public Works Director 949 - 644- 3311,sb adum @newportbeachca.gov PREPARED BY: Patrick Arciniega APPROVED: P�, Q TITLE: ST. JAMES ROAD AND KINGS PLACE WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT —AWARD OF CONTRACT NO. 4775 ABSTRACT: Staff has received construction bids for the St. James Road and Kings Place Water Main Replacement project and is requesting City Council's approval to award the work to T. E. Roberts, Inc. RECOMMENDATIONS: 1. Approve the project drawings and specifications. 2. Award Contract No. 4775 to T. E. Roberts, Inc., for the Total Bid Price of $249,985.00, and authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the contract. 3. Establish an amount of $37,497.00 (15 %) to cover the cost of unforeseen work not included in the original contract. 4. Approve Budget Amendment No. 12BA -001 appropriating $105,000.00 from unappropriated Water Main Enterprise CIP Fund Reserve (Fund 510) to CIP Account No. 7511- C6002009. FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: With the approval of the recommended budget amendment sufficient funds will be available for award of this contract. Account Description Account Number Amount Saint James Road Water Main Replacement 7511- C6002009 $ 305,000.00 Total: $ 305,000.00 ST. JAMES ROAD AND KINGS PLACE WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT —AWARD OF CONTRACT NO. 4775 July 12, 2011 Page 2 Proposed uses are as follows: Vendor T.E. Roberts, Inc. T.E. Roberts, Inc. GMU Geotechnical Various DISCUSSION: Purpose Amount Construction Contract $ 249,985.00 Construction Contingency $ 37,497.00 Geotechnical $ 16,000.00 Printing & Incidentals $ 1,518.00 Total: $ 305,000.00 At 10:00 A.M. on June 30, 2011 the City Clerk opened and read the following bids for this project: BIDDER Low T. E. Roberts 2nd Paulus Engineering, Inc. 3rd GCI Construction, Inc. 4`h D. M. Kisling 5th Doty Bros. Equipment Co. TOTAL BID AMOUNT $249,985.00 $262,745.00 $285,900.00 $442,510.00 $476,140.00 The low total bid amount is 14 percent below the Engineer's Estimate of $290,000.00. The low bidder, T.E. Roberts, possesses a California State Contractors License Classification "A" as required by the project specifications. A check of the contractor's references indicates satisfactory completion of similar projects for other public agencies. Staff expedited the design of this project because there have been several main breaks in this line over the past 3 years. Two of the main breaks have occurred in the past 6 months causing significant property damage. The work necessary to complete this contract consists of distributing construction notices to affected businesses and residents, traffic control, removing interfering portions and abandoning in place existing water facilities, furnishing and installing new water mains, water services, fire hydrants, valves, fittings, waste water lateral & other appurtenances and restoring of all affected surface improvements, and other incidental items of work necessary to complete the work in place. Pursuant to the Contract Specifications, the Contractor will have 45 consecutive working days to complete the work. ST. JAMES ROAD AND KINGS PLACE WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT — AWARD OF CONTRACT NO. 4775 July 12, 2011 Page 3 ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: Staff recommends the City Council find this project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act ( "CEQA ") pursuant to Section 15301 (b) Class 1 (b) (repair, replacement of existing publicly -owned utilities) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because it has no potential to have a significant effect on the environment. NOTICING: The agenda item has been noticed according to the Brown Act (72 hours in advance of the meeting at which the City Council considers the item). The Notice Inviting Bids for this project was advertised in the City's official publication and in construction industry publications. Ten days prior to starting work, a City prepared notice will be distributed by the contractor to residents within the project limits advising them of the pending work. Additionally, a second notice will be distributed by the contractor to residents two days before work will start adjacent to their property. Submitted by: Attachments: A. Project Location Map B. Budget Amendment City of Newport Beach NO. BA- 12BA -001 BUDGET AMENDMENT 2011 -12 AMOUNT: $1os,00a.00 EFFECT ON BUDGETARY FUND BALANCE: Increase Revenue Estimates Increase in Budgetary Fund Balance X Increase Expenditure Appropriations AND X Decrease in Budgetary Fund Balance Transfer Budget Appropriations No effect on Budgetary Fund Balance SOURCE: from existing budget appropriations from additional estimated revenues PX from unappropriated fund balance EXPLANATION: This budget amendment is requested to provide for the following: To increase expenditure appropriations in the Water Capital Fund to cover the costs associated with the contract award to T.E. Roberts, Inc. for the St James Road and Kings Place Water Main Replacement project. ACCOUNTING ENTRY: BUDGETARY FUND BALANCE Amount Fund Account Description Debit Credit 510 3605 Water Capital Fund - Fund Balance $105,000.00 REVENUE ESTIMATES (3601) Fund /Division Account EXPENDITURE APPROPRIATIONS (3603) Division Account Division Account Division Account Division Account Signed: Signed: Signed: Description Description Number 7511 Distribution & Piping Number C6002009 St James Rd /Kings PI Water Main Replace Number Number Number Number Number Number Financial Aodroval: Administrative Services Director Administrative Approval: City Manager City Council Approval: City Clerk Automatic $105,000.00 Date Date Date