2019 ASPHALT STREET RESURFACING PROGRAM
The 2019 Asphalt Street Resurfacing Program project includes existing asphalt street milling and overlaying of NW Weigel Drive between W First Street and NW 5th Street and NW 8th Street between NW Polk City Drive/IA Highway 415 and NW Cypress Avenue along with some full-depth asphalt patches in the north Prairie Ridge Sports Complex parking lot in the City of Ankeny.
The construction improvements include traffic control, asphalt street milling and overlaying, full-depth asphalt patches, granular shoulder placement, durable pavement markings and miscellaneous associated work necessary to complete the project.
The bid opening for this project was held on Tuesday, April 30, 2019. Two (2) bids were received as follows:
1. |
OMG Midwest, Inc. dba Des Moines Asphalt & Paving |
$ 144,302.00 |
2. |
Grimes Asphalt & Paving Corp. |
$ 175,855.00 |
The Engineer's Estimate for the project was $151,480.00. The bids ranged from approximately 5% below to 16% above the estimate. The City has worked with OMG Midwest, Inc. dba Des Moines Asphalt & Paving in the past, and their recent work on other projects has been good. It is recommended that the project be awarded to OMG Midwest, Inc. dba Des Moines Asphalt & Paving of Des Moines, Iowa.
Pending project approval and award by the City Council, the contractor will be required to start the project within 10 calendar days after the date set forth in the written Notice to Proceed, (expected start date no later than July 8, 2019), and they will have 20 Working Days to fully complete the project. |