City of Dallas - File #: 22-1574

• File #: 22-1574
• Version: 1
• Type: CONSENT AGENDA
• Status: Approved
• File created: 7/12/2022
• In control: Department of Public Works
• On agenda: 9/28/2022
• Title: Authorize a construction services contract for the construction of the Lamar Street Streetscape, Lamar Street from Wood Street to Elm Street - Gibson & Associates, Inc., lowest responsible bidder of two - Not to exceed $5,058,058.04 - Financing: Street and Transportation (A) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Fund)
• Indexes: 14

STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Transportation & Infrastructure
AGENDA DATE: September 28, 2022
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 14
DEPARTMENT: Department of Public Works
EXECUTIVE: Dr. Robert Perez
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SUBJECT

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Authorize a construction services contract for the construction of the Lamar Street Streetscape, Lamar Street from Wood Street to Elm Street - Gibson & Associates, Inc., lowest responsible bidder of two - Not to exceed $5,058,058.04 - Financing: Street and Transportation (A) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Fund)

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BACKGROUND

This action will authorize a construction services contract with Gibson & Associates, Inc. for the construction of the Lamar Street Streetscape, Lamar Street from Wood Street to Elm Street.

The project scope consists of wide decorative sidewalks along Lamar Street from Wood Street to Elm Street; light-emitting diodes. pedestrian lights, trees, an irrigation system, decorative trash receptacles, bike racks, shared bike lanes, benches, continental/ladder pavement markings for pedestrian crosswalks, new barrier free ramps, and new Texas Department of Transportation traffic signals at the three intersections of Lamar Street with Jackson Street, Commerce Street and Elm Street, driveways; and new high density micro-surfacing treatment.

Gibson & Associates, Inc.is a Balch Springs-based corporation and is a registered vendor with the City of Dallas.

The following chart illustrates Gibson & Associates, Inc.'s contractual activities with the City of Dallas for the past three years:

PBW DWU PKR TRN

Projects Completed|999910|Active Projects|9
999
10|Change Orders 11|99910|Projects Requiring Liquidated Damages|999910|Projects Completed by Bonding Company 0 |99910|
If this project is not awarded for construction at this time, existing amenities to pedestrians, cyclists and vehicular traffic will not be able to experience future outdoor activities in an i...