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2007-35

A RESOLUTION

ACCEPTANCE OF BID AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF WADSWORTH BOULEVARD AND OHIO AVENUE INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS

WHEREAS, the City of Lakewood entered into an agreement with the Colorado Department of Transportation to improve the Wadsworth Boulevard and Ohio Avenue intersection; and

WHEREAS, by invitation to bid No. 2650, the City of Lakewood advertised for bids for the Wadsworth and Ohio Avenue Intersection Improvement Project and bids were opened on May 17, 2007; and

WHEREAS, the lowest responsive, responsible and qualified bidder has been determined to be Technology Constructors, Incorporated, which has submitted its bid in the amount of Four Hundred Twenty-one Thousand Sixty-six and 00/100 dollars ($421,066.00) pursuant to City specifications and instructions and the City desires to accept the bid of said bidder; and

WHEREAS, in order to complete said project, an additional $55,000 in Capital Improvement Fund (CIF) funding is required.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Lakewood, Colorado, that:

SECTION 1. The bid of Technology Constructors, Incorporated, for the Wadsworth and Ohio Avenue Intersection Improvement Project as described an Invitation to Bid No. 2650 is hereby accepted according to the specifications as defined in the Invitation to Bid.

SECTION 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute and the City Clerk attest a contract with said bidder in form approved by the City Attorney in the amount of Four Hundred Twenty-one Thousand Sixty-six and 00/100 dollars ($421,066.00) and to execute change orders for unanticipated construction items, if necessary, up to an additional Thirty Thousand and 00/100 dollars ($30,000.00) for a total contract amount not to exceed Four Hundred Fifty-one Thousand Sixty-six dollars and 00/100 dollars ($451,066.00). The City Treasurer is hereby authorized to make payment to Technology Constructors, Incorporated in accordance with the terms of said contract.

SECTION 3. An additional $55,000 in CIF funding is budgeted for the Wadsworth and Ohio Avenue Intersection Improvement Project to be shown in the 2007 Revised Budget.

INTRODUCED, READ AND ADOPTED by a vote of 10 For and 0 Against at a regular meeting of the City Council on June 11, 2007, at 7 o'clock p.m. at Lakewood Civic Center South, 480 South Allison Parkway, Lakewood, Colorado.

Stephen A. Burkholder, Mayor

ATTEST:
Margy Greer, City Clerk