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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2013_09_10_R104 Awarding the Constr Contract for Airport Runway Safety Area Grading Proj The Town of Leesburg, Virginia PRESENTED September 10, 2013 RESOLUTION NO. 2013-104 ADOPTED September 10,2013 A RESOLUTION: AWARDING THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR THE AIRPORT RUNWAY SAFETY AREA GRADING PROJECT AND ACCEPTING A GRANT FROM THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF AVIATION AND THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. WHEREAS,the Airport Runway Safety Area Grading project is an approved capital project in the FY 2014-2019 Capital Improvement Program; and WHEREAS, in response to a public solicitation for the construction bids of the Airport Runway Safety Area Grading project,the Town received seven bids on July 17, 2013 from the following firms: • Branch Highways, Inc. $743,275.00 • Madigan Construction $864,349.99 • General Excavation, Inc. $894,580.00 • Perry Engineering Company, Inc. $903,430.40 • Fort Myer Construction Corporation $996,905.00 • Laurita, Inc. $1,070,000.00 • Corinthian Contractors, Inc. $1,100,000.00 WHEREAS,the bids were evaluated by the Director of the Office of Capital Projects and the Chief Procurement Officer in accordance with the Town's Procurement Policy; and WHEREAS, Branch Highways, Inc. was determined to be the lowest responsive and responsible bidder; and WHEREAS,this is a unit price contract and the estimated quantities multiplied by the unit price have established the not to exceed contract price; and WHEREAS,change order procedures are detailed in the bid specifications; and -2- A RESOLUTION: AWARDING THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR THE AIRPORT RUNWAY SAFETY AREA GRADING PROJECT AND ACCEPTING A GRANT FROM THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF AVIATION AND THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. WHEREAS, the total estimated cost of the projects including design, construction, construction management,and utility relocation is $1,135,353.73; and WHEREAS,the Virginia Department of Aviation(DOAV) grants provide 3%of design funding and 8%of construction funding for the project in the amount of$89,802.43; and WHEREAS,the Federal Aviation Administration(FAA) grants provide 95%of the design funding and 90%of the construction funding for the project in the amount of$1,009,522.90; and WHEREAS,the Town of Leesburg is required to provide 2%of the funding and cover any non-AIP eligible costs,the Town share for this project is $36,322.40; and WHEREAS,the Town Manager is required to sign the grant offers; and WHEREAS, grant funding from both the FAA and DOAV is above what is shown in the approved Capital Improvement Program,the additional amounts of funding need to be appropriated to the project;and WHEREAS, additional Town funding in the amount of$15,722.40 is needed, and funding is available from the Capital Projects Fund. THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia that: SECTION I: The Town Manager is authorized to execute the grant offers from the Virginia Department of Aviation and the Federal Aviation Administration. SECTION II: The additional funding from the Virginia Department of Aviation, Federal Aviation Administration, and the Town are hereby appropriated to project number 11502 for the Runway Safety Area Grading project. -3- A RESOLUTION: AWARDING THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR THE AIRPORT RUNWAY SAFETY AREA GRADING PROJECT AND ACCEPTING A GRANT FROM THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF AVIATION AND THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. SECTION II: The Town Manager is authorized to execute a contract in a form approved by the Town Attorney with Branch Highways, Inc. in the amount of$743,275 for the construction of the Airport Runway Safety Area Grading project. PASSED this 10th day of September,2013. Krist-n C. stand,Mayor Town of Leesburg AT P Clerk of Coun P\Resolutions\2013\0910 Runway Safety Area Const Contract Award.doc