Title
Balboa Peninsula Water Main Replacement, East Irvine Terrace Water Main Replacement & Shorecliff Community Water System Improvements – Phase 2– Award of Contract No. 9835-1 (26W12)
Recommendation
a) Find this project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15302(c), Class 2 (reconstruction of existing facility involving negligible or no expansion of capacity) of the CEQA Guidelines, because this project has no potential to have a significant effect on the environment;
b) Approve the project plans and specifications;
c) Award Contract No. 9835-1 to T.E. Roberts, Inc. for the total bid price of $6,741,473 for the Balboa Peninsula Water Main Replacement, East Irvine Terrace Water Main Replacement & Shorecliff Community Water System Improvements – Phase 2 project, and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the contract; and
d) Establish a contingency of $1,350,000 (approximately 20% of total bid) to cover the cost of unforeseen work not included in the original contract.