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Bid Award - NW 5th Avenue, 300 to 600 Block, Streetscape Project Construction (B)
This item involves a request for the City Commission to authorize the bid award to Anglin Construction Co., for the NW 5th Avenue, 300 to 600 Block, Streetscape Project construction in the amount of $387,370.
Explanation
On August 13, 2007, the City Purchasing Division solicited bids for the NW 5th Avenue, 300 to 600 Block, Streetscape Project construction. Four (4) firms responded with bids. Anglin Construction Co., the second lowest responsive, responsible bidder with a bid amount of $387,370 qualifies for local preference. Anglin Construction Co., is the low bidder when five percent local preference is applied to their bid.
Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $387,370. is available through the approved Community Redevelopment Agency Capital Improvement Plan and FY 2008 operating budget.
Recommendation
Recommended Motion: The City Commission: 1) authorize the bid award to Anglin Construction Co., for the NW 5th Avenue, 300 to 600 Block, Streetscape Project construction; and 2) authorize the City Manager to execute the contract and issue a purchase order in an amount not to exceed $387,370.
Alternative Recommendation A: The City Commission deny the request for the bid award to Anglin Construction Co., and direct the City Manager to rebid the NW 5th Avenue, 300 to 600 Block, Streetscape Project construction. This would result in project delays and additional administrative costs.
Alternative Recommendation B: The City Commission deny the request for the bid award to Anglin Construction Co., and direct the City Manager to withdraw the NW 5th Avenue, 300 to 600 Block, Streetscape Project.