HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-154 CCRMember Lin Myszkowski introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2016-154
RESOLUTION REJECTING BIDS, IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 2016-09, 69th
AVENUE GREENWAY AND CAHLANDER PARK FENCE REPLACEMENT
IMPROVEMENTS
WHEREAS, pursuant to an advertisement for bids for Improvement Project No. 2016-
09, two bids were received, opened and tabulated by the City Engineer on the 15 t" of September,
2016. Said bids were as follows:
Bidder Alternate A Total Alternate B Total
Twin Cities Fence $153,710.53 No Bid Submitted
Fence-Co, Inc. $248,116.50
$247,921.00
WHEREAS, the Twin Cities Fence bid was not accompanied by the required Bid Bond
Security and the State mandated Responsible Contractor Verification forms, deeming this bid
unacceptable; and
WHEREAS, the Fence-Co, Inc., bid significantly exceeds the estimated amount of
$150,000; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to reduce the project cost and can potentially accomplish
this by re-advertising and rebidding the project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn
Center, Minnesota, that:
The construction contract bids for Improvement Project No. 2016-09, 69th
Avenue Greenway and Cahiander Park Fence Replacement Improvements bids
are hereby rejected. The City Clerk shall return all bid securities provided to
the City in response to the solicitation of bids for said improvement project.
2. City staff shall proceed to re-advertise to solicit bids for Improvement Project
No. 2016-09.
September 26, 2016 / -7z
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Date Mayor
ATTEST: 4ud&
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kris Lawrence-Anderson
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Tim Willson, April Graves, Kris Lawrence-Anderson, Lin Myszkowski, Dan Ryan
and the following voted against the same:
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.