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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />MARCH 7, 2011 <br />TITLE: <br />CONTRACT AWARD WITH <br />CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL <br />ENGINEERING, INC. FOR TRAFFIC <br />SIGNAL SYSTEM UPGRADES - <br />PHASES 1, 2, 3, AND 4 <br />(PROJECT NOS. 106708, 106709, <br />106710, AND 106711) <br />CITY MANAGER <br />APPROVED 3 - 7- ?? <br />As Recommended Oc9.3b' <br />? As Amended <br />? Ordinance on ??` Reading <br />0 Ordinance on 2rtl Reading <br />0 Implementing Resolution <br />(] Set Public Hearing For <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />1. Award a contract to California Professional Engineering, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, <br />in accordance with unit bid prices for the base bid plus add-on alternates one, two, three, and <br />four in the estimated amount of $226,965 for construction of Traffic Signal System Upgrades- <br />Phases 1 , 2, 3 and 4. <br />2. Approve a Funding Analysis with a total estimated construction cost of $306,400_ <br />DISCUSSION <br />The current traffic signal system that controls most of the City's traffic signals is outdated and no <br />longer supported by the manufacturer. Several years ago, the City implemented a new traffic <br />signal management system and is in the process of transitioning into the new system by <br />replacing the existing signal controllers with ones that are compatible with the new system. The <br />City has replaced less than half of all signal controllers using Measure M funds. This <br />construction contract will replace an additional 28 traffic signal controllers and cabinets. <br />The Notice Inviting Bids was advertised on December 27 and 29, 201 O, and bids were opened on <br />January 18, 2011. A summary of the bid invitations mailed, the bids received, and the bid results <br />fo I lows. <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />Santa Ana Contractors receiving notices: 23 <br />Contractors requesting bidding documents: 9 <br />Bids received: 7 <br />Bids received from Santa Ana Contractors: O