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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC31450 - 2012 Citywide Striping Program - Reject All BidsContract No. C31450 CITY OF PALM DESERTC', DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT REQUEST: REJECT ALL BIDS FOR CONTRACT NO. C31450 FOR THE 2012 CITYWIDE STRIPING PROGRAM (PROJECT NO. 564-12) AND AUTHORIZE STAFF TO RE -BID THE PROJECT SUBMITTED BY: Mark Greenwood, P.E., Director of Public Works DATE: March 8, 2012 Recommendation By Minute Motion: 1. Reject all bids for Contract No. C31450 for the 2012 Citywide Striping Program (Project No. 564-12); and 2. Authorize staff to re -bid the project. Background On February 1 and 8, 2012, staff advertised a Notice Inviting Bid for the 2012 Citywide Striping Program. This annual maintenance program provides for repainting lane striping within the City. The FY 2011-2012 budget includes $217,957 for this program in Account No. 110-4315-433-3320, Repairs and Maintenance -Striping. Three bids were received and on February 21, 2012, the bids were opened and publicly read aloud. The results are as follows: Contractor Location Bid Amount BC Traffic Specialists Orange, CA $259,960 Chrisp Company Bloomington, CA $311,988 PCI Long Beach, CA $317,870 All bids exceed the budgeted cost for the project; therefore, staff requests that City Council reject all bids. Additionally, staff is requesting authorization to put the project back out for bid. Staff Report Reject All Bids C31450 2012 Citywide Striping March 8, 2012 Page 2 of 2 Upon opening of the re -bid, staff will have an up-to-date amount for the project, will request to carry over the FY 2011-2012 striping funds of $217,957, and will request additional funds in the FY 2012-2013 budget to cover the increased project cost. Staff expects to request award of the contract in June when the budget will be approved. Fiscal Analysis There is no fiscal impact to the City at this time. Prepared By: Depa A f Mk Diercks, P.E. Mark Gr e wood, E ra'nsportation Engineer Director f Public W rks Paul S. Gibson, Director of Finance APPROVED �ITY COUNCIL ACTION' proved By: hn M. Wohlmuth, City Manager RECEIVED MEETING DATE �3 AYES: --isc NOES: n one ABSENT: n e-- ----- ABSTAIN: N AI- C _ VERIFIED BY: Original on File with City Clerk's fiice