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Department of Transportation recommending the Board takes the following actions pertaining to the 2021 West Slope Various Pavement Rehabilitation Projects, Contract 5513:
1) Award the Construction Contract to Doug Veerkamp General Engineering, Inc. who was the lowest responsive, responsible bidder, after the bid opening on May 27, 2021;
2) Approve and authorize the Chair to sign the Construction Contract, subject to review and approval by County Counsel and Risk Management; and
3) Authorize the Director of Transportation to sign an Escrow Agreement, if requested by the Contractor and in accordance with Public Contract Code Section 22300, for the purpose of holding Contract retention funds.
FUNDING: Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 (SB1-RMRA) (100%).
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
The purpose of the 2021 West Slope Various Pavement Rehabilitation Projects (Project) is to provide roadway failure repair to designated pavement sections on Sawmill Road, Carson Road, Greenstone Road, Greenstone Cutoff and Mosquito Road in preparation for surface treatments in the 2021 construction season. Work to be performed includes paving approximately 386,070 square feet of asphalt. The Project will also include bringing all existing non-standard curb ramps, within the Project area, up to current standards due to current Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements and regulations.
Contract working hours will be between the hours of 7:00 am and 7:00 pm Monday through Friday, unless otherwise authorized. Reversing controls will be used during the Project.
There are no utility relocations associated with this Project. All work will be performed within existing County right of way and no additional right of way is needed. A California Environmental Quality Act Notice of Exemption was filed on March 15, 2021.
Award and Sign Construction Contract with Lowest Responsive, Responsible Bidder:
The Department of Transportation (Transportation) received sealed b...
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