SUBJECT/RECOMMENDATION:
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Award a construction contract to Central Florida Contractors, Inc. of Seminole, Florida, for the 2017 Sidewalks Construction Project (16-0016-EN) in the amount of $527,468.98, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
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SUMMARY:
This project is for upgrades to meet American Disabilities Act (ADA) standards in neighborhood streets near downtown Clearwater and Winding Wood Drive. The contract also allows for curbing and sidewalks in other areas as needed. Additionally, the contract includes repair and replacement of existing sidewalks in Clubhouse Estates neighborhood, along Enterprise Road and Drew Street.
The City of Clearwater’s Engineering Department will be providing construction inspection.
The City received three responsive bids and Central Florida Contractors, Inc. was the lowest bidder in the amount of $527,468.98.
Construction duration is 365 days and is anticipated to be completed by early spring 2018.
APPROPRIATION CODE AND AMOUNT:
0315-92339-563700-541-000-0000 $231,502.45
0315-92277-563700-541-000-0000 $295,966.53
Funds are available in capital improvement projects in amounts of $231,502.45 from 0315-92339, New Sidewalks and $295,966.53, 0315-9227, Streets and Sidewalks to fund the contract.