LA County Board

40.\nRecommendation: Approve and adopt the plans and specifications for the\nBroadway-Normandie-Rosecrans Traffic Signal Safety Project (Project), in the\nCity of Compton and in the unincorporated communities of Athens-Westmont,\nEast Rancho Dominguez West Carson and Willowbrook (2) at an estimated\nEast Rancho Dominguez, West Carson, and Willowbrook (2), at an estimated\nconstruction contract amount between $2,900,000 and $4,400,000. Advertise\nfor bids that are to be received before 11:00 a.m. on March 17, 2026. Find that\nit is necessary to specify the designated items by specific brand name in order\nto match other products already in use on a particular public improvement\neither completed or in the course of completion. Funding for this project is\nincluded in the Road Fund B03-Capital Assets Infrastructure and Services and\nSupplies Fiscal Year 2026-27 Budget. Find that the proposed Project is exempt\nfrom the California Environmental Quality Act. Authorize the Director of Public\nWorks to take the following actions. (Department of Public Works) ADOPT\nDetermine whether the bid of the apparent responsible contractor with\nthe lowest apparent responsive bid is, in fact, responsive and, if not\nresponsive, determine which apparent responsible contractor submitted\nthe lowest responsive bid.\nAward and execute a construction contract for the Project to the\napparent responsible contractor with the lowest apparent responsive bid\nwithin or less than the estimated amount range of $2,900,000 and\n$4,400,000, or that exceeds the estimated amount range by no more\nthan 15%, if additional funds have been identified.\nExtend the date and time for the receipt of bids, allow substitution of\nsubcontractors and relief of bidders upon demonstration; approve and\nexecute change orders within the same monetary limits delegated to the\nDirector to accept the Project upon its final completion; and release\nretention money withheld.  (26-0836)\nBoard Letter\nLa Crescenta-Montrose-Foothill Boulevard at Cloud Avenue Project\nConstruction Contract