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10th Street and Flower Street Improvements <br />October 15, 2024 <br />Page 3 <br />As legally required, a Notice Inviting Bids was advertised in the Orange County Register <br />newspaper on July 4, 2024. The project was also advertised in PlanetBids from June <br />25, 2024 to July 30, 2024. Bids were received electronically via PlanetBids on July 30, <br />2024. No bid protest was submitted by any of the bidders during the bid protest period. <br />Bid Results Summary <br />Rank <br />Bidder's Name <br />Location <br />Base Bid <br />1 <br />Vido Samarzich, Inc. <br />Rancho Cucamonga, CA <br />$1,476,719 <br />2 <br />Hardy & Harper, Inc. <br />Lake Forest, CA <br />$1,500,000 <br />3 <br />Excel Paving Co. <br />Long Beach, CA <br />$1,684,834 <br />4 <br />MBC Enterprises, Inc. <br />Westminster, CA <br />$1,770,234 <br />5 <br />Axiom Group <br />Los Angeles, CA <br />$1,804,174 <br />A total of five bids were received and all were deemed responsive. Vido Samarzich, Inc. <br />submitted the lowest responsive base bid in the amount of $1,476,719 (Exhibit 2). As <br />specified in the bid documents, the lowest bid shall be determined on the basis of the <br />Base Bid. Based on the bid analysis and a contractor's reference check, staff <br />recommends awarding the construction contract to Vido Samarzich, Inc. (Exhibit 3). <br />Vido Samarzich, Inc. has previously performed work as a prime contractor in the City of <br />Santa Ana within the last five years, most recently completing the Glenwood Street <br />Water Main Replacement and Portland Concrete Cement (PCC) Street project. A <br />reference check was made internally with staff and good reviews were received <br />regarding the quality of work performed by the contractor on previous projects. <br />Project Delivery <br />To deliver a complete project, in addition to the construction contract, the estimated total <br />project delivery cost includes a budget allocation for construction administration, <br />inspection, and testing. Construction administration and inspection may be performed <br />by either Staff or consultants and includes construction management, inspection of the <br />Contractor's work to ensure contract compliance, workmanship and quality, materials <br />testing, and implementation of the labor requirements. Any of the allocated construction <br />administration funds not spent are considered project savings and are returned to the <br />respective fund balance upon close out of the project. <br />As indicated in the Cost Analysis (Exhibit 4) and as summarized in the table below, the <br />estimated total construction delivery cost of the project is $1,845,898. <br />Project Item <br />Total <br />Construction Contract Bid Amount <br />$1,476,719 <br />Construction Administration <br />$118,137 <br />Inspection <br />$73,836 <br />Testing <br />$29,534 <br />