Title
South Tryon Street Sidewalk Improvements Phase II Project
Action
Action:
Award a contract in the amount of $908,221.60 to the lowest responsive bidder B & N Grading Inc for the South Tryon Street Sidewalk Improvements II project.
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Staff Resource(s):
Mike Davis, Engineering and Property Management
Becky Chambers, Engineering and Property Management
Explanation
* This project will include the construction of approximately one and one-quarter miles of sidewalk to provide a continuous sidewalk along both sides of South Tryon Street between Shopton Road West and Steele Creek Road, located in Council District 3. Work will include grading, sidewalks, milling, resurfacing, and pavement markings.
* The first phase of the South Tryon Street Sidewalk Project constructed three quarters of a mile of sidewalk from West Tyvola Road to Nations Ford Road and was completed in November 2017.
* On February 1, 2018, the City issued an Invitation to Bid for South Tryon Street Sidewalk Improvements II Project; three bids were received from interested service providers.
* B & N Grading Inc was selected as the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
* The project is anticipated to be complete by first quarter 2019.
Charlotte Business INClusion
Established SBE Goal: 16.00%
Committed SBE Goal: 36.50%
B&N Grading exceeded the established subcontracting goal, and has committed 36.50% ($331,500) of the total contract amount to the following certified firms (Part B: Section 3 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy):
* RPG Construction (SBE, MBE) ($200,000) (concrete)
* Silverback Brothers (SBE, MBE) ($125,000) (pavement markings/grading)
* Mid-Atlantic Erosion (SBE) ($6,500) (temporary silt fence)
Established MBE Goal: 7.00%
Committed MBE Goal: 35.78%
B&N Grading exceeded the established subcontracting goal, and has committed 35.78% ($325,000) of the total contract amount to the following certified firms (Part B: Section 3 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy...
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