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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on August 14, 1990, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Schroder, MccPeak, Torlakson"and Fanden
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
SUBJECT: AWARD of Contract for the Knightsen Community Water System Project in the Knightsen
Area, Project No. 7498-6X9E96-89
BIDDER TOTAL AMOUNT BOND AMOUNTS
Pacific Underground Construction, Inc. $324,188.50 Payment:
P.O. Box 2185 $162,094.25
Saratoga, CA 95070
Performance:
$324,188.50
GSE Construction Co., Inc.
Livermore, CA
MT. Cascade, Inc.
San Ramon, CA
West Coast Civil, Inc.
Benicia, CA
The above-captioned project and the specifications therefor having been previously approved,
and bids having been duly invited and received by the Director of Public Works; and
The bidder listed first above (Pacific Underground Construction, Inc.) submitted the lowest
monetary bid which is $60,449.50 less than the next lowest bid; and
The Board having heard and considered written and oral presentations from County staff; and
The .Board having evaluated all of the documentation of the effort by Pacific Underground
Construction, Inc. to comply with the goals and requirements of the County's Minority and Women
Business Enterprise Program; and
The. Director of Public Works recommending that the bid listed first above is the lowest
responsive and responsible bid, and this Board concurring and so finding;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Board finds, determines and orders as follows:
The Board DETERMINES that Pacific Underground Construction, Inc., as the lowest monetary
bidder, has demonstrated a good faith effort, pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 2000 and the
specifications for this project, to comply with the goals and requirements of the County's Minority and
Women Business Enterprise Program, and WAIVES any irregularities in such compliance.
The Board ORDERS that the contract for the furnishing of labor and materials for said work is
awarded to said first listed bidder at the listed amount and at the prices submitted in said bid, and that
said contractor shall present two good and sufficient surety bonds as indicated above; and that the
Public Works Department shall prepare the contract therefor; and
The Board FURTHER ORDERS that after the contractor has signed the contract and returned
it, together with the bonds as noted above and any required certificates of insurance or other required
documents, and the Director of Public Works has reviewed and found them to be sufficient, the Director
of Public Works is authorized to sign the contract for this Board; and
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR
THE KNIGHTSEN COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM PROJECT,
IN THE KNIGHTSEN AREA.
The Board FURTHER ORDERS that in accordance with the project specifications and/or upon
signature of the contract by the Director of Public Works, any bid bonds posted by the bidders are to
be exonerated and any checks or cash submitted for security shall be returned; and
The Board FURTHER ORDERS that the Director of Public Works is authorized to sign any
escrow agreements prepared for this project to permit the substitution of securities for moneys withheld
by the County to ensure performance under the contract, pursuant to Section 22300 of the Public
Contract Code; and
Pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 4114, the Board DELEGATES its functions under
Public Contract Code Sections 4107 and 4110 to the Director of Public Works or his designee; and
The Board DECLARES that, should the award of the contract to Pacific Underground
Construction, Inc. be invalidated for any reason, the Board would not in any event have awarded the
contract to the second listed bidder or any other bidder, but instead would have exercised its discretion
to reject all of the bids received. Nothing herein shall prevent the Board from reawarding the contract
to another bidder in cases where the successful bidder establishes a mistake, refuses to sign the
contract or fails to furnish required bonds or insurance (see Public Contract Code Sections 5100-5107).
I hereby certify that this is a crus and correct copy of
an action taken ano entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: AUG 14 lggn
PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk of the Board
Orig. Dept.: Public Works Department, of supervisors and cou ty Administrator
Construction Division ,
of ,f7eptriy
cc: Public Works Department,
Construction Division
Accounting
Auditor-Controller
Contractor (Via P.W. Dept.)
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