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HomeMy WebLinkAboutS092810BUTTE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES 3.40 SUPPLEMENTAL AGENDA Page 1 of 1 SEPTEMBER 28, 2010 SUPPLEMENTAL AGENDA -SEPTEMBER 28 , 2010 Supplemental Agenda * Award of Contract for Phase 1 of the Reclamation of New Era Mine - On April 2, 2010, the Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution 10-067, which authorized the reclamation of the New Era Mine. The initial invitation for Bids (IFB) 89-10 was issued on July 19, 2010 to reclaim the New Era Mine. Three companies submitted bids. The bid from the lowest responsible bidder was more than double the amount available from the financial assurance. Anew Invitation for Bids (IFB 11-11) with a revised scope of work was issued on August 30, 2010. Four companies submitted bids. The lowest responsible bidder is Lorang Brothers Construction, Inc. as detailed in the agenda report. The lowest responsible bidder exceeds what is available from the financial assurance by approximately $70,000, after taking into account the cost of preparing the reclamation plan and the construction monitoring. Due to the urgency of completing the project prior to the rainy season, staff recommends that the Board appropriate $70,000 from General Fund appropriation for contingencies for the project - action requested -APPROVE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY COUNTY COUNSEL AND AUDITOR- CONTROLLER; APPROVE RELATED BUDGET ADJUSTMENT (4/5 vote required).