Title:
Title
Rejection of Bids for Tahoe Tallac Park Ballfield Improvements Project
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FileID
File ID: 2020-01271
Location
Location: District 6
Recommendation:
Recommendation
Pass a Motion rejecting the bids for the Tahoe Tallac Park Ballfield Improvements Project (L19192105).
Contact: Dennis Day, Landscape Architect, (916) 808-7633; Raymond Costantino, Park Planning & Development Services Manager, (916) 808-1941, Department of Youth, Parks, & Community Enrichment
Body
Presenter: None
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
Description/Analysis
Issue Detail: The Department of Youth, Parks, & Community Enrichment recommends rejecting the bids for the Tahoe Tallac Park Ballfield Improvements Project (L19192105). The solicitation for bids for this project was issued and three bids were received on October 14, 2020 (Bid #B20191121036). The bids from Sierra Valley Construction, Inc., Marina Landscape, Inc., and Saenz Landscape Construction Company all exceeded the engineers estimate and project budget. The engineers estimate for the base bid improvements for this project was $186,988. The low base bid received from Sierra Valley Construction, Inc. was $258,023 and is substantially higher than the engineers estimate and the current project budget of $187,000. As a result of the high bids, staff will reduce the scope of the project to be within the allocated budget.
The scope of the project includes installation clearing and grubbing, grading, installation of decomposed warning tracks with concrete mow curb all three ballfields, foul poles on field 3, concrete pads and picnic tables throughout the park, a replacement park bench, replacement overthrow fencing fabric on field 1 and 2, a batting cage with chain link fencing and a concrete walkway, replacement bench boards and repainting of the two 15 foot wood bleachers on field 3, planting of twenty trees, turf and irrigation modifications and a 30-day plant establishment period. The project will b...
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