HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 98-149RESOLUTION NO. 98-149
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL REJECTING THE
APPARENT LOW BID AND AWARDING THE CONTRACT FOR
ARMORY PARK IMPROVEMENTS, 333 NORTH WASHINGTON
STREET TO THE NEXT LOW BIDDER
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WHEREAS, in answer to notice duly published in accordance with law and the
order of this City Council, sealed bids were received and publicly opened on September 2,
1998, at 11:00 a.m. for the Armory Park Improvements, 333 North Washington Street,
described in the specifications, therefore approved by the City Council on October 1,
1997; and
WHEREAS, said bids have been compared, checked, and tabulated and a report
thereof filed with the City Manager as follows:
Bidder Location Bid
Engineer's Estimate $12,540.0
Farwest Safety, Inc. Lodi $13,100.00
A. M. Stephens Construction Lodi $11,700.00
WHEREAS, this project is being funded with Community Development Block Grant
Funds which require that the contractor meet certain Disadvantaged Business Enterprise
program goals; and
WHEREAS, A. M. Stephens Construction Company, the apparent low bidder, did
not meet the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program requirements for this project
due to an oversight; and
WHEREAS, because of this oversight and the need to complete the work this Fall,
staff recommends rejecting the bid from A. M. Stephens Construction and awarding the
bid for Armory Park Improvements, 333 North Washington Street, to the second low
bidder, Farwest Safety, Inc. of Lodi, California.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Lodi City Council that the bid from
A. M. Stephens Construction is hereby rejected, and the bid for Armory Park
Improvements, 333 North Washington Street is hereby awarded to the next low bidder,
Farwest Safety, Inc. of Lodi, California in the amount of $13,100.00.
Dated: October 7, 1998
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I hereby certify that Resolution No. 98-149 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held October 7, 1998, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Johnson, Land, Mann, Pennino and
Sieglock (Mayor)
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS —None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
W* ALICE M. R I E
City Clerk
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