File #: A 13-170    Name: Award Contract to Don Chapin Co for Castroville Drainage & Rd Improvements
Type: BoS Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 7/2/2013 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 7/16/2013 Final action: 7/16/2013
Title: a. Award a contract to The Don Chapin Company, Inc., the lowest responsible and responsive bidder for the Castroville Drainage and Road Improvements between Union Street and Poole Street, Project No. 13-142465, in the total amount of $135,506.50; b. Approve the Performance and Payment Bonds executed and provided by The Don Chapin Company, Inc.; c. Authorize a contingency (not to exceed 10% of the contract amount) to provide funding for approved contract change orders; d. Authorize the Director of Public Works to execute the contract and, subject to the terms of the Public Contract Code, approve change orders to the contract that do not exceed 10% of the original contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work; e. Approve modifications of plans and specifications and authorize the Director of Public Works to execute change order number 1 in the amount of $31,000 (4/5th vote); f. Authorize the Director of Public Works to execute a Certificate of Completion when he...
Sponsors: Public Works / RMA
Attachments: 1. Project Budget, 2. Bid Summary, 3. Contract for Public Work with Bonds, 4. Location Map, 5. Completed Board Order, 6. Fully Executed Agreement, CoMo and The Don Chapin Co. Inc.
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a. Award a contract to The Don Chapin Company, Inc., the lowest responsible and responsive bidder for the Castroville Drainage and Road Improvements between Union Street and Poole Street, Project No. 13-142465, in the total amount of $135,506.50;
b. Approve the Performance and Payment Bonds executed and provided by The Don Chapin Company, Inc.;
c. Authorize a contingency (not to exceed 10% of the contract amount) to provide funding for approved contract change orders;
d. Authorize the Director of Public Works to execute the contract and, subject to the terms of the Public Contract Code, approve change orders to the contract that do not exceed 10% of the original contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work;
e. Approve modifications of plans and specifications and authorize the Director of Public Works to execute change order number 1 in the amount of $31,000 (4/5th vote);
f. Authorize the Director of Public Works to execute a Certificate of Completion when he determines that the contract is complete in all respects in accordance with the Plans and Special Provisions as modified for the construction of Castroville Drainage and Road Improvements between Union Street and Poole Street, Project No. 13-142465, performed by The Don Chapin Company, Inc.; and
g. Authorize the Director of Public Works to execute and record a Notice of Completion with the County Recorder for the construction of Castroville Drainage and Road Improvements between Union Street and Poole Street, Project No. 13-142465, performed by The Don Chapin Company, Inc.

Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:

a. Award a contract to The Don Chapin Company, Inc., the lowest responsible and responsive bidder for the Castroville Drainage and Road Improvements between Union Street and Poole Street, Project No. 13-142465, in the total amount of $135,506.50;

b. Approve the Performance and Payment Bonds executed and provided by The Do...

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