White Drain Trunk 4-11-02 MemoRECEWED
APR ! 1 2002
CITY OF MERIDIAN
CITY CLERK OFFICE
Memo
From: Brad Watson, P.E.
CC: File, Gary Smith, PE, City Clerk
Date.' 4/11/2002
Re.' White Drain Sewer Trunk- Award of Construction Contract
Repeating previous memos to you, bids were received February 27 for the construction
of the White Drain Sewer Trunk. The eight bids were:
Thueson Construction (Nampa)
Sommer Construction (Nampa)
Owyhee Construction (Boise)
Brown ConstructJon (Nampa)
MASCO (Boise)
Bodiford Construction Boise)
S-2 Construction (Oregon City)
T.A. Dibble Excavation (Boise)
$994,060.10
$1,139,275.50
$1,161,000.00
$1,258,476.50
$1,304,824.90
$1,530,478.10
$1,544,980.00
$2,129,858.20
(arithmetic error caused extremely high bid)
Engineer's Estimate $1,497,949.00
In light of Mr. Nichols' memo to you dated Apdl 9, 2002, the Public Works Department
recommends awarding the construction contract to Sommer Construction. This finn
successfully completed the Ashford Greens Lift Station for us several years ago and at least
two projects for the Parks Department that I am aware of.
Recommended Council Action: Award the contract for the White Drain
Sanitary Sewer Trunk project to Sommer Construction in the amount
$1,139,275.50 and authorize the Mayor to sign and City Clerk to attest
the contrect.
Frc~the &skor..
Thank you. Please contact me if you have any questions
regarding any of these items.
M~ri~ Public Works Depamnem
660 E. Watertower Lane, Suite 200
~ Id,~ho 8364:2
(208) 8984500
Fax: (205) ~87-1297
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