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AGENDA MEMO
BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF FULSHEAR, TEXAS


AGENDA OF:

8/20/2024
 
ITEMS:

XII.A.
DATE SUBMITTED:

4/6/2024
DEPARTMENT:

Public Works
PREPARED BY:
Tiffany Stodder - Assistant Director of Public Works
PRESENTER:
Tiffany Stodder - Assistant Director of Public Works
SUBJECT:   CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO APPROVE BID #2024-053 FOR THE HARRIS STREET PROJECT

Expenditure Required:  $3,749,795.03

Amount Budgeted:  $3,749,795.03

Funding Account:  300-000-5803-00

Additional Appropriation Required: 

Funding Account: 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY


This project consists of reconstructing an asphalt road into a two-way curb and gutter roadway with parallel on-street parking and sidewalks on Harris Street from FM 1093 to 3rd Street with a pedestrian plaza from 3rd Street to 5th Street in Downtown Fulshear. Staff re-advertised for bids beginning on July 2, 2024, and received 5 responses ranging from $3,019,845.03 to $5,172,122.00 for the base bid with one respondent considered non-responsive.  D G Medina Construction, LLC is the low bidder in the amount of $3,019,845.03. Alternative items were also advertised on this project for consideration which include street lighting in the pedestrian plaza, string lighting in the pedestrian plaza, street lighting outside of the pedestrian plaza, owner's contingency, and installation of site furnishings. The responses for the alternates range from $738,650 to $1,109,346. After meeting with the Economic Development Board A, Staff recommend awarding Alternate A - street lighting within the pedestrian plaza, Alternate B - string lighting within the pedestrian plaza, Alternate C - street lighting outside of the pedestrian plaza, and Alternate D - contingency. 

 

This project is estimated to be substantially completed in 270 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed.


RECOMMENDATION


Staff recommends City Council approve and authorize the City Manager to execute the construction contract for the Harris Street project IFB #2024-053 with D G Medina Construction, LLC in the amount of $3,749,795.03.

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Project Map7/17/2024Backup Material
Bid Tab & Letter of Recommendation8/14/2024Exhibit