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File #: 456-25   
Type: Consent Agenda Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/21/2025 In control: City Council Meeting
On agenda: 9/2/2025 Final action:
Title: Award of Contract for the Route 66 Broadway St. Greenway Improvement Project to PT Ferro Construction Co. in the Amount of $63,065.00
Attachments: 1. Broadway Greenway Bid Tab.pdf, 2. Approver Report
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TO:                                           Mayor and City Council

 

FROM:                      Dustin Anderson, Director of Community Development

 

SUBJECT:

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Award of Contract for the Route 66 Broadway St. Greenway Improvement Project to PT Ferro Construction Co. in the Amount of $63,065.00

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BACKGROUND:

The City received funds from the Heritage Corridor Grant and Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to improve elements of the Route 66 Greenway sidewalk and parking area. The improvements will consist of sidewalk improvements adjacent to the Rich and Creamy, seating areas, and parking stall.

 

The Public Assets Committee reviewed this matter on August 28th, 2025.

 

CONCLUSION:

On August 19, at 10:00 A.M., four (4) sealed bids were received for the Route 66 Broadway St Greenway Improvement Project. The bid summary is as follows:

 

CONTRACTOR                                                                                                         BID AMOUNT

PT Ferro Construction Co.                                                                                     $63,065.00

Austin Tyler Construction, Inc.                                                                $87,490.00

Davis Concrete                                                                                                          $87,288.00

Gallagher Asphalt Corp.                                                                                     $82,005.00

 

Engineer’s Estimate                                                                                     $100,000.00

 

The low bid by PT Ferro Construction Co. in the amount of $63,065.00, is 36.9% below the engineer’s estimate. Sufficient funds exist utilizing the Rebuild IL Funds (Org 21020250, Object 557400, $63,065.00).

 

RECOMMENDATION:

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Based on the above, it is recommended that the Mayor and City Council award the Route 66 Broadway Greenway Improvements Project to PT Ferro Construction Co. in the amount of $63,065.00.

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