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HomeMy WebLinkAbout171651 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 ORDINANCE NO. 17,165 AN ORDINANCE TO TRANSFER THE BALANCE OF THE INTERSTATE PARR SPECIAL ACCOUNT INTO THE NEIGHBORHOOD PARRS IMPROVEMENTS SPECIAL ACCOUNT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT BIDS AND AWARD A CONTRACT TO LITTLE ROCK ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC., FOR LIGHTING IMPROVEMENTS AT INTERSTATE PARR. WHEREAS, the 1988 Bond Issue provided $320,000 for ballfield improvements at Interstate Park; and WHEREAS, Interstate Park is the only park in Little Rock where multiple softball games can be played simultaneously; and WHEREAS, funds from the bond issue have been used for new scoreboards, concession improvements, and fencing; and WHEREAS, these lighting improvements will significantly .enhance the playability of the fields. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. The City Manager is authorized to accept bids and award a contract to Little Rock Electrical Contractors, Inc. the most qualified bidder meeting specifications, in an amount not to exceed $116,094 for lighting improvements at Interstate Park. SECTION 2. Funding is available with the transfer of funds from the Interstate Park Special Account (301 - 230 -0260 - $98,000) into the Neighborhood Parks Improvements Special Account (303- 230 - 0407). PASSED: April 16, 1996 ATTEST: s• u P URCHASSIVG FACT SHEET BID NO., 96211R DATE ADVERTISED: 2122.& 2129 DA TE OPENED: 317196 BID LIST:, 78328 NUMBER SOLICITED:35 DEPARTMENT., PARKS DESCRIPTION: INTERSTATE PARK BALLFIELD LIGHTING FUNDING: PROJECT ACCOUNT NUMBER: 301 -230- 0260 -8010 APPROPRIATION OR TRANSFER REQUIRED: $17,545 ACCOUNT AVAILABILITY. $98,549 AMOUNT OF PURCHASE. $116,094 SUGGESTED A WARDEE: LITTLE ROCK ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS LITTLE ROCK, AR RECOMMENDATION AND DISCUSSION: IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE AWARD BE GIVEN TO LITTLE ROCK ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AS THEY WERE THE ONLY BIDDER TO RESPOND. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE CONTRACTOR FAILED TO SIGN THEIR BID IN THE PROPER PLACE. THEY ONLY INITIALED THE SIGNATURE PAGE IN REFERENCE TO THE BID. ORDINARILY THIS WOULD BE CONSIDERED CAUSE FOR REJECTION, HOWEVER, THIS COMPANY HAS BEEN THE ONLY CONTRACTOR TO RESPOND TO THIS PROJECT WHICH HAS BEEN BID TWICE. THEY BID THE FIRST TIME BUT THEIR PRICE WAS UNACCEPTABLY OVER BUDGET. BECAUSE OF THESE CIRCUMSTANCES IT IS FELT THEIR BID SHOULD BE ACCEPTED. t �1•. 9'i {Yf1 ' 7 .'1 f .. a.`LL 1. t.1 .•. / l .: ... BID #. 96211R DEPARTMENT. PARKS DESCRIPTION. INTERSTATE PARK BALLFIELD LIGHTING TABULATION LITTLE ROCK ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ($116,094) A WARD