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CC - CONSENT ITEM: (1) Award of Construction Contract in the Amount of $323,000 to FS Contractors, Inc., as the Lowest Responsive and Responsible Bidder, for the Construction of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) ADA Curb Ramps Project (CDBG Project No. 602150-19 & 602274-20); and (2) Authorization to the Public Works Director/City Engineer to Approve Change Orders in an Amount Not-to-Exceed $64,600.00 (20%).
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Meeting Date: May 23, 2022
Contact Person/Dept.: Javier De La Cruz/Public Works
Phone Number: (310) 253-5606
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [ ] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Attachments: Yes [ ] No [ ]
Commission Action Required: Yes [ ] No [X] Date:
Commission Name:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (5/18/2022)
Department Approval: Yanni Demitri, Director of Public Works/City Engineer (05/09/2022)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council (1) award a contract in the amount of $323,000 to FS Contractors, Inc., as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, for the construction of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) ADA Curb Ramps Project (CDBG Project No. 602150-19& 602274-20); and (2) authorize the Public Works Director/City Engineer to approve change orders in an amount not-to-exceed $64,600.00 (20%).
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
On June 24, 2019, the City Council approved Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) fund allocation for fiscal year 2019-2020 which includes the upgrading of existing curb ramps to ADA compliant curb ramps on Overland Avenue. The CDBG project number associated with this fund allocation is 602150-19.
On December 9, 2019, the City Council approved CDBG fund allocation for fiscal year 2020-2021 which includes the upgrading of existing curb ramps to ADA compliant curb ramps on Centinela Avenue and Jefferson Boulevard. The CDBG project nu...
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