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, w <br /> Page 2 <br /> It is apparent that the low bidder is significantly lower than the other bidders and the Engineer's <br /> Estimate. Follow-up discussions with Halverson Construction and area engineers have assured <br /> City staff of the ability of the contractor to perform well on the project. Halverson is a reputed <br /> bridge contractor in Illinois and has completed numerous pin and link replacement projects <br /> similar to the City's. <br /> POTENTIAL OBJECTION: There are no known objections to this resolution <br /> and bid award. <br /> INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: URS Corporation <br /> Illinois Department of Transportation <br /> STAFF REFERENCE: Matt Newell, City Engineer, at 424-2747 <br /> Kris Quandt, Civil Engineer I, at 424-2747 <br /> The City Engineer, Matt Newell, will be in attendance at the City Council meeting to answer any <br /> questions of the Council on this item. <br /> BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: <br /> Funding for this project is currently budgeted in the City's General Capital Fund. The <br /> recommended low bid amount is $66,800.00. <br /> The project is scheduled to begin March 2001 and should be completed by May 2002. <br /> attach: 2 <br /> cc: John Smith, Assistant City Manager of Public Services <br /> Halverson Construction Co., Inc. <br /> OCCI, Inc. <br /> Entler Excavating Co., Inc. <br /> Christy-Foltz, Inc. <br />