Los Angeles
LA County Board
Agenda Item 62
62. Cogswell Dam Inlet - Outlet Works Rehabilitation Project Phase 2\nConstruction Contract\nRecommendation: Approve the Cogswell Dam Inlet - Outlet Works Rehabilitation\nProject Phase 2 in the Angeles National Forest (5), and adopt the plans and\nspecifications at an estimated construction contract amount between\n$4,300,000 and $6,500,000; advertise for bids to be received before 11:00 a.m.\non April 2, 2024; find that the proposed Project is exempt from the California\nEnvironmental Quality Act; and authorize the Chief Engineer of the County\nFlood Control District to take the following actions: (Department of Public\nWorks) 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 with the\nresponsible contractor with the lowest responsive bid within or less than\nthe estimated cost range or that exceeds the estimated cost range by no\nmore than 15%, if additional funds have been identified; and\nExtend the date and time for the receipt of bids, allow substitution of\nsubcontractors and relief of bidders, approve and execute change orders\nwithin the same monetary limits delegated to the Director of Public\nWorks, accept the Project upon its final completion, and release\nretention money withheld. (24-0692)