City Council

9. AWARD CONTRACT: PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION\nSUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT PROJECT ON\nCONCORD AVENUE, LA PALOMA AVENUE AND MERIDIAN AVENUE – F2M24-63,\nRFP2M24-22, C2M25-5, M2M25-6\nOn September 23, 2024, the City Council approved the distribution of a Request for\nProposals for the Water Main Replacement Project on Concord Avenue, La Paloma\nAvenue, and Meridian Avenue. The Utilities Department regularly installs water mains to\nreplace aging pipelines and to improve system reliability and water quality. This project\nwill replace the approximately 6,500 feet of 4-inch cast iron pipe on Meridian Avenue and\nLa Paloma Avenue with 8-inch Ductile Iron pipe, and 830 feet of 6-inch cast iron pipe on\nConcord Avenue with 8-inch Ductile Iron pipe. Staff reviewed a total of eight proposals.\nElie Farah Inc. was selected based on their qualifications, experience, reputation,\nresponsiveness, availability, and cost.\nRecommended Action: City Council award a contract, subject to final language\napproval by the City Manager and City Attorney, by and between the City of Alhambra and\nElie Farah Inc., in the amount of $117,850.00, for engineering design and construction\nsupport services for the Water Main Replacement Project on Concord Avenue, La Paloma\nAvenue, and Meridian Avenue; authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all\ndocuments related to the contract; and, direct staff to undertake the steps necessary to\nfinalize the Council’s action. (M2M25-6)