DATE: March 18, 2025
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Director of Public Works
SUBJECT
Title
Adopt a Resolution Awarding a Construction Contract to Cato’s General Engineering, Inc., for the Hesperian Frontage Road Improvement Project, Project No. 05742 in an Amount of $855,225, and Appropriating Additional Funds in the Amount of $162,225 from Street System Improvements - Fund 450
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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
That City Council adopts a resolution (Attachment II) awarding the construction contract to Cato’s General Engineering, Inc., (Cato’s) in the amount of $855,225 for the Hesperian Frontage Road Improvement Project and appropriating additional funds in the amount of $162,225 from Street System Improvements - Fund 450.
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SUMMARY
On December 17, 2024, five (5) bids were received for the Hesperian Frontage Road Improvement Project. Cato’s General Engineering, Inc., of Hayward, CA submitted the low bid in the amount of $855,225, which is 25.4% higher than the Engineer’s Estimate of $682,225. Bear Construction, Inc., of Hayward, CA submitted the second lowest bid in the amount of $884,600 which is 29.6% higher than the Engineer’s Estimate. Suarez & Munoz Construction, Inc., of Hayward, CA submitted the third lowest bid in the amount of $1,284,626 which is 88.3% higher than the Engineer’s Estimate.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment I Staff Report
Attachment II Resolution
Attachment III Location Map