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Consent   1.B.2.
Regular City Council Meeting
Meeting Date:
06/25/2018
TITLE
Bid Award: W.O. 18-05 54th Street West & Rimrock Road Traffic Signal Improvements
PRESENTED BY:
David Mumford
Department:
Public Works
Presentation:
No

PROBLEM/ISSUE STATEMENT

W.O. 18-05, 54th Street West and Rimrock Road Traffic Signal Improvements will construct a traffic signal at the intersection of Rimrock Road and 54th Street West. The improvements will include widening the roads to include left turn lanes in all four directions, ADA ramps at the intersection, and new striping. Staff opened bids on June 12, 2018. The contract was advertised on May 25th, June 1st and June 8th, 2018, in the Yellowstone County News and on the City's website. Three bids were received and Knife River - Billings submitted the lowest responsible bid.

ALTERNATIVES ANALYZED

The Council may:
  • Award W.O. 18-05, 54th Street West and Rimrock Road Traffic Signal Improvements to Knife River - Billings in the amount of $560,880.60; or
  • Do not award a contract and reject all bids.  If this contract is not awarded, the traffic signal will not be installed.

FINANCIAL IMPACT

The following bids were received and evaluated:
Contractor Base Bid
Knife River - Billings $560,880.60
CMG Construction, LLC $623,296.00
Askin Construction, LLC $650,589.97
Engineer's Estimate $564,127.00

Sufficient funds are available in FY18 for this project and the sources are Arterial fees and Gas Tax. 
 
FY 18 Budgeted Amounts $620,000
This Contract $564,127
Budget Remaining $55,873

RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends that the City Council award a contract for W.O. 18-05, 54th Street West and Rimrock Road Traffic Signal Improvements to Knife River - Billings in the amount of $560,880.60.

APPROVED BY CITY ADMINISTRATOR