To: Board of Supervisors
From: Public Works
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Bid Award Authorization for Public Works Measure O - 2025 Road Maintenance Project Jacoby Creek and South Quarry Road
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Receive and file the bid proposals submitted for the Public Works Measure O - 2025 Road Maintenance Project Jacoby Creek and South Quarry Road; and
2. Award the project agreement to Kernen Construction for the total amount of $865,131; and
3. Authorize the Chair of the Board to execute the project agreement upon submittal of the appropriate bonds and insurance; and
4. Authorize the Public Works Director to execute contract change orders up to the amount of $55,756.
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STRATEGIC PLAN:
This action supports the following areas of your Board's Strategic Plan.
Area of Focus: Core Services/Other
Strategic Plan Category: 9999 - Core Services/Other
DISCUSSION:
On Jul. 22, 2025, the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors authorized the Clerk of the Board to advertise the Public Works Measure O - 2025 Road Maintenance Project Jacoby Creek and South Quarry Road for bids. On Aug. 5, 2025, the County of Humboldt received five bids for the project, which are attached hereto as Attachment 1.
The Department of Public Works recommends that the Board of Supervisors: receive and file the bid proposals submitted for the Public Works Measure O - 2025 Road Maintenance Project Jacoby Creek and South Quarry Road; award the project agreement to Kernen Construction for the total amount of $865,131; authorize the Chair of the Board to execute the project agreement upon submittal of the appropriate bonds and insurance; and authorize the Public Works Director to execute contract change orders up to the amount of $55,76.
SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Road Fund (1200), Public Works Measure O
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Expenditures (1200-342)
FY25-26
Budgeted Expenses
$1,038,131
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