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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06 - Jamboree Road Improvements�aEW "�Rr CITY OF NEWPORTBEACH o m Y City Council Staff Report Agenda Item No. 6 September 25, 2012 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: Public Works Department David A. Webb, Public Works Director 949 - 644 -3311, dawebb @newportbeachca.gov PREPARED BY: Andy Tran, Senior Civil Engineer APPROVED: TITLE: Jamboree Road Improvements — Bristol Street North to Fairchild Road — Award of Contract No. 4071 ABSTRACT: Staff has received favorable construction bids for the Jamboree Road Improvements (Bristol Street North to Fairchild Road) project and is requesting City Council's approval to award the contract to GMC Engineering, Inc. RECOMMENDATIONS: 1. Approve the project plans and specifications. 2. Award Contract No. 4071 to GMC Engineering, Inc., for the total bid price of $1,489,907.50, and authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the contract. 3. Establish a contingency of $149,000 (10 %) to cover the cost of unforeseen work. FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: The current adopted budget includes sufficient funding for the award of this contract. The following fund will be expensed: Account Description Measure M Competitive Account Number 7284- C2002019 Total: Amount $ 1,659,907.50 $ 1,659,907.50 1 of 4 Jamboree Road Improvements — Bristol Street North to Fairchild Road — Award of Contract No. 4071 September 25, 2012 Page 2 Proposed uses are as follows: Vendor Purpose Amount GMC Engineering, Inc. Construction Contract $ 1,489,907.50 GMC Engineering, Inc. Construction Contingency $ 149,000.00 Harrington Geotechnical Material Testing and Inspection $ 21,000.00 GRFCO, Inc. Total $ 1,659,907.50 DISCUSSION: At 10:00 a.m. on September 41h, 2012, the City Clerk opened and read the following bids for this project: Low GMC Engineering, Inc. 2 Yakar 3 All American Asphalt 4 Palp, Inc. 5 R.J. Noble Co. 6 Hillcrest Contracting 7 Beador Construction Co 8 GRFCO, Inc. AS -BID AMOUNT $1,489,907.50 $1,634,298.00 $1,930,750.00 $1,894,794.50 $1,976,936.50 $2,129,075.00 $2,091,300.00 $2,078,175.00 CORRECTED AMOUNT $1,637,578.50 $1,880,350.00 $1,985,255.00 $2,173,175.00 The total low bid amount is 12.4% below the Engineer's Estimate of $1,700,000. The low bidder, GMC Engineering, Inc., possesses a California State Contractors License Classification "A" as required by the project specifications. A check of the Contractor's references indicates they have satisfactorily completed similar projects for Newport Beach and other municipalities. This contract involves widening the east side of Jamboree Road between Bristol Street North and Fairchild Road to accommodate one additional northbound thru lane and one additional southbound left turn lane onto MacArthur Boulevard. Proposed improvements include construction of retaining and planter walls, modification of two traffic signals, pavement striping, addition of new landscaped median and irrigation, and utility adjustment and /or relocation. Pursuant to the Contract Specifications, the Contractor will have 80 consecutive working days to complete the work. The widening of Jamboree Road requires partial real property acquisitions from three adjacent properties which have all been acquired and recorded with the Orange County 2 of 4 Jamboree Road Improvements — Bristol Street North to Fairchild Road — Award of Contract No. 4071 September 25, 2012 Page 3 Recorder's Office. Since these three properties are located in the City of Irvine, they will be quitclaimed to the City of Irvine at the completion of construction. This contract is the second phase of improvements on Jamboree Road. Phase 1 construction involves the widening of the Jamboree Road Bridge overcrossing State Route 73 which is currently 95 percent complete. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) guidelines, a Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) was prepared, circulated for review, and adopted by City Council on October 26, 2010. The Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP) as identified in the MND as well as the California Coastal Commission Special Conditions are both included in the construction bid documents. 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). Submitted by: Public Works Director Attachment: A. Project Location Map 3 of JAMBOREE ROAD IMPROVEMENTS BRISTOL STREET NORTH TO FAIRCHILD ROAD CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT DATE09 /17/08 SCALE N.T.S SHT 1 OF 1 DRAWN JJ I C -4071 e e i