Title
Monroe Road Multi-Use Path
Action
Action:
Approve a contract in the amount of $1,596,858.07 to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder HUX Contracting, LLC (SBE) for the Monroe Road Multi-Use Path project.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Phil Reiger, General Services
Kathleen Cishek, General Services
Keith Bryant, General Services
Explanation
§ Included in the Independence Area Sidewalk and Bikeway Improvements Program, this project will include an eight- to 12-foot-wide multiuse path along the north side of Monroe Road from Eaton Road to McMullen Way (approximately 0.65 miles) in Council District 5.
§ In addition to improving bicycle and pedestrian access, the Monroe Road Multiuse Path will connect with the Monroe Road Streetscape project and the Idlewild/Rama/Monroe Road Intersection Improvements. Together, these projects will create a more accessible, pedestrian-friendly corridor.
§ On February 11, 2025, the city issued an Invitation to Bid; eight bids were received.
§ HUX Contracting, LLC was selected as the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
§ The project is anticipated to be complete by third quarter 2026.
Charlotte Business INClusion
HUX Contracting, LLC is a certified SBE.
Established MBE Goal: 7.00%
Committed MBE Goal: 7.01%
HUX Contracting, LLC exceeded the established contract goal and has committed 7.01% ($112,000) of the total contract amount to the following certified firm(s):
§ GDC, Inc. (MBE) ($72,000) (traffic control)
§ Silverback Brothers, LLC (MBE, SBE) ($40,000) (hauling)
Established WBE Goal: 3.00%
Committed WBE Goal: 3.13%
HUX Contracting, LLC exceeded the established contract goal and has committed 3.13% ($49,950) of the total contract amount to the following certified firm(s):
§ B&N Grading, Inc. (WBE) ($49,950) (milling, and paving)
Fiscal Note
Funding: General Capital Investment Plan
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