The restrooms to be renovated are as follows:
- Buddy Holly Recreation Area
- Clapp Park Ball field
- Hodges Park
- Mackenzie Park South
- Mae Simmons Park
- McAlister Park
- McCullough Park
The facilities listed above, are managed by the Lubbock Parks and Recreation Department. These restrooms are found in areas with heavy foot traffic and have been especially prone to vandalism, as well as normal wear and tear. Staff is changing the amenities to tamper-resistant models, as a step to adequately maintain the restrooms and increase their lifespan. The goal for this project is to transform the restrooms into safe, comfortable, and long-lasting facilities for park users. The contractor will remove and replace current outdated amenities with new models, as requested by the City. Electrical and plumbing repairs needed are delineated in this scope to be completed by the contractor. Any further electrical or plumbing work the contractor deems necessary, will be discussed with the City and authorized prior to execution. Specifications for the contractor:
- Providing a full-time superintendent
- Providing a schedule outlining the beginning and end of work at every restroom
- Mobilizing and demobilizing of equipment and crew
- Cleaning, painting and patching exterior surfaces
- Cleaning and patching of interior concrete floors (power washing, acid cleaner, removal of lifted paint, etc. as necessary)
- Painting of all interior surfaces, one primer coat and two coats of paint (including vents, window ridges, metal frames, and partitions, except flooring)
- Painting of exterior metal doors
- Removing and replacing all specified amenities
- Capping all electrical outlets inside the restrooms
- Installing of a heating system at 4 of the restrooms (Mackenzie, Buddy Holly Recreation Area, McAlister, and Mae Simmons)
In response to ITB-23-16869-KM, 4 vendors submitted bids, and the bids were opened on November 8, 2022. They were as follows:
Contractor |
Amount |
Johnson General Contractors Group, LLC, Lubbock, TX |
$232,123.00 |
Henthorn Commercial Group, Lubbock, TX |
$449,367.00 |
Tommy Klein Construction, Inc., Lubbock, TX |
$497,489.79 |
OPREX Construction, LLC, Lubbock, TX |
$499,561.18 |
The proposed timeline for this contract will be 6 months from award of this contract, with the option of one, 6-month extension. Staff recommends award to the lowest bidder, Johnson General Contractors Group, LLC., of Lubbock, Texas, for $232,123.00. |