Legislation Details

File #: 19-9663    Version: 1 Name: Construction Contract for Ragland Road with McMahon Contracting, L.P.
Type: Agenda Item Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 12/20/2019 In control: Engineering
On agenda: 1/7/2020 Final action: 1/7/2020
Title: Construction Contract with McMahon Contracting, L.P. in the amount of $3,522,865.43 for Paving, Drainage and Water Improvements in Ragland Road and Day Miar Road; Material Testing with Kleinfelder in the amount of $32,416.55; contract contingency in the amount of $176,143; In-House labor distribution in the amount of $176,143 for a total project cost of $3,907,567.98
Attachments: 1. Engineer Recommendation Letter of Project Award.pdf, 2. 619.76 Ragland.pdf, 3. 619.113 Ragland.pdf

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Construction Contract with McMahon Contracting, L.P. in the amount of $3,522,865.43 for Paving, Drainage and Water Improvements in Ragland Road and Day Miar Road; Material Testing with Kleinfelder in the amount of $32,416.55; contract contingency in the amount of $176,143; In-House labor distribution in the amount of $176,143 for a total project cost of $3,907,567.98

 

Presenter

Walter Shumac, Director of Transportation; Gabe Johnson, Director of Public Works and Romin Khavari, City Engineer

 

Recommended Action

Approve

 

Analysis

On March 3, 2015 the City Council awarded a professional Engineering contract with Freese and Nichols, Inc. (15-4311) for engineering design of adequate roadway, storm drainage, and water and wastewater systems of Ragland Road, Day Miar and Connector roads east of SH 360.

 

This project provides for 5-lane concrete pavement between SH 360 to transition to 4-lane section at Ragland Rd. and 2-lane concrete pavement between Ragland Rd and Crossroads Christian Church Driveway and Mirabella Drive; the portion of pavement east of Crossroads Christian Church Driveway and Mirabella Dr. will be paved with 2-lane asphalt by Tarrant County; this project will also flatten out the 90° curve between Ragland and Mirabella Dr.; it also provides for approximately 300’ of 3-lane concrete pavement in Day Miar Rd between Ragland Rd and the northernmost driveway entrance of the boat storage facility.

 

This project also provides for storm drain improvements including 5-10’x8’culverts at Day Miar Road and 3-8’x4’ culverts south of Mirabella Dr.it also provides for 12” water main between School Driveway and Mirabella Dr.

 

The City of Grand Prairie advertised and received a Total of Five (5) bids for this project On December 17, 2019 as follows: 

 

Name                                                                                                                              Bid Price

McMahon Contracting, L.P.                                          $3,522,865.43

Ed Bell Construction                                                                                    $3,687,729.70

Pavecon Public Works, L.P.                                          $4,436,205.73

XIT Paving                                                                                                                                                   $4,514,308.00

Tiseo Paving                                                                                                                              $5,059,648.20

 

The Engineer's opinion of probable cost was $3,440,600.00.

 

City Staff and Freese and Nichols (project consultant) recommends award of the Ragland Road project to McMahon Contracting, L.P. in the amount of $3,522,865.43 and a duration of 270 calendar days.

 

Project construction is anticipated to begin in late January 2020 with completion in October 2020.

 

Financial Consideration

Funding in the total amount of $3,907,568 is available as follows:

 

1. $3,451,316 is available in Street Capital Project Fund (400192) WO #01907603 (Ragland Reconstruction)

2. $456,252 is available in Water Capital Project Fund (500592) WO #01911303 (Ragland Reconstruction)