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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Kurt Muth, P.E., Engineering Coordinator
DATE: April 10, 2023
SUBJECT:
A Resolution to award the California Ave Water Main Replacement project located in Ward 6 to Stokes Excavating Inc. in the bid amount of three hundred twelve thousand one hundred thirty-seven Dollars and zero Cents ($312,137.00).
PURPOSE:
To replace the existing 6" water main that has a history of breaks.
BACKGROUND:
The location of this water main to be replaced can be seen in the attached Exhibit A - Location Map. Closures of entrances to the business will be kept to a minimum during construction.
DISCUSSION:
Five bids were received, opened, and read aloud on March 29, 2023. The bid tabulations can be seen in the attached Exhibit C. The lowest responsible bid in the amount of $312,137.00 was submitted by Stokes Excavating Inc. The water main improvements will be funded with account 510-4058-511-73-02 (IC076 & IC080) which has a 2023 budget amount of $11,950,000.00. Also included as Exhibits B & D are the advertisement for bid and Stokes Excavating Inc.'s submitted bid.
This project was subject to the Local Preference Ordinance, however no local contractors submitted.
IMPACT STATEMENT:
There will be lane closures on each of these local roads during the duration of the project. Water shutdowns during the project will be planned and residences will be notified to minimize impact. Impacts to traffic and residents will be kept to a minimum.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
I request the proposed resolution awarding the contract to Stokes Excavating Inc. in the amount of three hundred twelve thousand one hundred thirty-seven Dollars and zero Cents ($312,137.00) be adopted.
cc: Technology & Infrastructure Committee
CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS
RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution to award the California Ave Water Main Replacement project located in Ward 6 to Stokes Excavating Inc. in the bid amount of three hundred twel...
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