To: Board of Supervisors
From: Public Works
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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Bid Award Authorization for the Humboldt County Guardrail Replacement Project
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Receive and file the bid proposals submitted for the Humboldt County Guardrail Replacement Project;
2. Award the attached project agreement to Highway Specialty Company, Inc. for the total amount of $736,870;
3. Authorize the Chair of the Board to execute the attached 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 $49,434.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Road Fund (1200); Federal Highway Administration Highway Safety Improvement Program
DISCUSSION:
On Nov. 16, 2021, the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors authorized the Clerk of the Board to advertise the Humboldt County Guardrail Replacement Project for bids. On Dec. 21, 2021, the County of Humboldt received three (3) bids for the project, which are attached hereto as Attachment 1.
The Humboldt County Department of Public Works recommends that the Board of Supervisors: receive and file the bid proposals submitted for the Humboldt County Guardrail Replacement Project; award the attached project agreement to Highway Specialty Company, Inc. for the total amount of $736,870; authorize the Chair of the Board to execute the attached 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 $49,434.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The Humboldt County Guardrail Replacement Project is being funded by the Federal Highway Administration Highway Safety Improvement Program (100%). The contract bid amount is $736,870. The total project cost is estimated at $921,087. The Humboldt County Road Fund will not be responsible for any of the costs associated with the Humb...
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