The following sealed bids were received in response to the subject solicitation:

The project will consist of the construction of storm sewer from Lake Lucerne to Lake Cherokee along the Ponce de Leon Place Right-of-Way, consisting of concrete pipe, control structures, manholes, ditch bottom inlets, curb inlets, and two baffle boxes located on the shoreline of Lake Cherokee.  The project also includes the replacement of existing gravity sanitary pipes, manholes, service laterals, and cleanouts along Ponce de Leon Place. Also included are reconstruction of Ponce de Leon Place and the Intersection with Delany Avenue and with Lake Avenue, and the intersection of Osceola Avenue with Palmer Street.

The Procurement and Contracts Division and Public Works Department have evaluated these bids and recommend award to J. Malever Construction Company, for Lake Lucerne to Lake Cherokee Drainage Improvements project, No. CIP0089_P.

The bids were reviewed by the M/WBE office for compliance with the program.  J. Malever Construction Company, M/WBE Participation Plan for this contract is as follows:

Mims Construction                  MBE             $234,944.39                14.6%

Suca Pipe & Supply                 MBE            $ 123,761.00                11.1%

Total M/WBE Participation                          $358,705.39                 25.8%

Authorize the Chief Procurement Officer to execute a contract with J. Malever Construction Company, as indicated above in the amount of $1,391,234.35, subject to review and approval by the City Attorney’s Office.