Title
Construct Beatties Ford Sidewalk Phase 1
Action
Action:
Approve a contract in the amount of $931,937.05 to the lowest responsive bidder Efficient Developments, LLC for the Beatties Ford Road Sidewalk Phase 1 project.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Phil Reiger, General Services
Jennifer Smith, General Services
Explanation
* The Beatties Ford Road Sidewalk Phase 1 project was identified in the Beatties Ford Road/Rozzelles Ferry Road Corridors of Opportunity and will improve safety, connectivity, and pedestrian mobility.
* This contract includes construction of pedestrian improvements along the north side of Beatties Ford Road from LaSalle Street to the Northwest School of the Arts in Council District 2.
* The improvements include but are not limited to sidewalk, wheelchair ramps, driveways, a bus shelter, retaining walls and planting strips.
* On June 30, 2023, the city issued an Invitation to Bid; four bids were received.
* Efficient Developments, LLC was selected as the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
* The project is anticipated to be complete by fourth quarter 2024.
Charlotte Business INClusion
Established MBE Goal: 6.00%
Committed MBE Goal: 6.00%
Efficient Developments LLC met the established contract goal and has committed 6.00%
($55,917) of the total contract amount to the following certified firm(s):
* Diamond Trucking of NC Inc (MBE, SBE) $51,117 (hauling)
* Catawba LLC (MBE) $4,800 (fence)
Established SBE Goal: 16.00%
Committed SBE Goal: 16.00%
Efficient Developments LLC met the established contract goal and has committed 16.00%
($149,110) of the total contract amount to the following certified firm(s):
* American Electric Company (SBE) ($60,000) (electrical)
* GTO Construction Inc. (SBE) ($49,210) (concrete)
* Frady Tree Service, Inc. (SBE) ($20,000) (tree removal)
* WGR Southeast, LLC (SBE) ($9,800) (erosion control and safety inspections)
* Striping Concepts, LLC (SBE) ($8,100) (pavement markings)
* Erosion Defence LLC (SBE) ($2...
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