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Leesburg,
Virginia
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
PRESENTED July 11~ 1995
95-154 ADOPTED July 11~ 1995
AWARDING A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR THE ROUTE 15
BYPASS WIDENING, PHASE 2 PROJECT
PASSED this llth day of July
ATTEST: ,,
Clerk of Council
, 1995.
Ja~es E. Clem, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
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WHEREAS, the town Capital Improvement Program includes a project providing for widening
to four lanes the remaining two-lane portion of the Route 15 Bypass, a transportation system
improvement designed to enhance traffic safety and efficiency; and
WHEREAS, funding for this project is provided by gas tax funds and proffered transportation
funds; and
WHEREAS, bids were solicited and received on June 16, 1995 under Section 8.1, Competitive
Sealed Bidding, of the Leesburg Purchasing Regulations for the construction of these improvements; and
WHEREAS, the bids were evaluated pursuant to the bid documents, Town Purchasing
Regulations and the Virginia Public Procurement Act, and a recommendation of award has been made
by town staff; and
WHEREAS, Shirley Contracting Corporation is the lowest bidder and has been declared to be
both responsible and responsive.
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
SECTION II. The Town Manager is authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of the town,
a lump sum contract with Shirley Contracting Corporation for the contract amount of $1,386,500 for
construction of the Route 15 Bypass Widening, Phase 2 project.
SECTION II. A transfer from proffered transportation funds in the amount of $386,000 is
authorized for the construction of this project, to Highway Capital Project Account #902-9208.