Title
Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a contract with Prota, Inc. for the Reuse Water Transmission Main - Phase VI Project.
Body
On October 23, 2014, the City entered into a Professional Services Contract with Freese and Nichols for Design, Bid, and Construction Phase Services of a 12-inch Reuse Water Transmission Main beginning at the north end of Phase II, which is a 12-inch Reuse Water Transmission Main, and extending northerly along the "MOKAN R.O.W.". The project will continue through the Avery Centre East and Nelson properties and terminate at the north side of University Boulevard. This reuse water line is being constructed to serve the Avery North Development (Vizcaya). This project continues the City's efforts to provide Reuse Water to the developing Northeast area of Round Rock.
On April 2, 2015, ten bids were submitted and the lowest bid in the amount of $482,000 was submitted by Prota, Inc. This amount was below the engineer's estimate of $764,560. The City's Utilities and Environmental Services staff recommends approval of this contract to Prota, Inc.
Cost: $482,000.00
Source of Funds: Self-financed Water Construction
Recommended Action
Staff recommends approval.