City of Lawrence

Public Works Department

MEMORANDUM

 

DATE:           June 24, 2008

 

TO:              David L. Corliss

          City Manager

 

FROM:          David P. Cronin, P.E.

                   Project Engineer

 

On June 24, 2008, the City of Lawrence opened proposals for the following:  

 

Project 03-TC1-108(C) – City Bid No. B08044

Lawrence Avenue, Harvard Road to 9th St. – Traffic Calming Improvements

 

VENDOR

TOTAL BID

Engineer’s Estimate

$15,920.00

LRM Industries, Inc.

$15,704.00

Kansas Heavy Construction

$16,712.00

Comet Corporation

$18,721.60

 

Project Description/Status.  Construct two speed cushions on Lawrence Avenue between 9th Street and Harvard Road. 

 

Project History.  Speed cushions on Lawrence Avenue between 9th Street and Harvard Road were approved as part of Resolution 6728 on July 17, 2007.

 

Project Details.  Completed plans were developed in-house by City staff.

 

Project Funding.  The cost is being paid for with general obligation bonds.

 

Action Request.  Approve bid from LRM Industries, Inc. for Project 03-TC1-108(C), Lawrence Avenue Traffic Calming Improvements, in the amount of $15,704.00 provided the contractor can meet the terms established in the contract documents.

 

 

cc:      Cynthia Boecker

          Diane Stoddard

Chuck Soules

          Shoeb Uddin                     

          Bobbie Walthall                            

          Frank Reeb

          Alan Landis