COUNTYWIDE SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS - PHASE 2

The contract is for countywide sidewalk improvements, specifically phase 2, which includes the furnishing of all labor, materials, and equipment for bicycle and pedestrian facilities and improvements at various intersections. The estimated construction cost is $800,000. The contract was awarded to Sierra National Construction, with a bid of $749,969.70. The scope of work includes clearing and grubbing, pavement grinding, pavement removal, tree removal, masonry wall construction, roadway excavation, installation of curb and gutter, sidewalk, storm drainage, aggregate base, asphalt concrete, slurry seal, traffic striping, landscaping, and other work specified on the plans and in the specifications. • The project involves multiple locations, including Watt Avenue and Quinn Way, Arden Way and El Nido Way, Watt Avenue and El Ricon Way, and Main Avenue south of Twin Lakes Drive. • The contract documents are available online, and technical support is available by email or telephone. • A pre-bid meeting was held on February 22, 2017, to review DBE requirements and provide a project summary. • The contract was awarded based on the lowest bid, and the County is in the process of completing the review of the bids.