LA County Board

65. Advertising Bus Shelter Replacement Project Construction Contract\nRecommendation: Approve the Advertising Bus Shelter Replacement Project\n(Phase 1) (Project) and adopt the plans and specifications that are on file for\nthe Project at an estimated construction contract amount between $1,900,000\nand $2,800,000; advertise for bids to be received before 11:00 a.m. on October\n8, 2024; find that the proposed Project is exempt from the California\nEnvironmental Quality Act; and authorize the Director of Public Works to take\nthe 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 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, accept the\nProject upon its final completion, and make required findings and release\nretention money withheld. (24-3690)