City Council

22. Hearing to Review Bidder Protests and Authorize the Award of Construction Contract to Nationwide Contracting Services, Inc., for City Project No. CIP 21-198, Barnes Park Multi-Benefit Stormwater Capture Project It is Staff's recommendation that the City Council: 1. Provide all bidders with an opportunity to address any issue relating to responsibility and/or the responsiveness of their bids; and, 2. Determine that Zusser Company, Inc. (“Zusser”) is non-responsible bidder: and 3. Approve and award the construction contract to Nationwide Contracting Services, Inc. Company of Huntington Beach, CA in the amount of $17,199,044.00; and, 4. Authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the contract with Nationwide Contracting Services, Inc.; and, 5. Authorize the Director of Finance to appropriate $7,635,690.00 from the fund and make necessary budget adjustment.