TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Greg Ruddy, Director of Public Works
SUBJECT:
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Award of Contract for the 2026 Roadways Resurfacing Contract A to PT Ferro Construction Co. in the Amount of $2,434,217.87
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BACKGROUND:
The Mayor and City Council previously approved the 2026 City of Joliet Budget. The 2026 Resurfacing Contract A is included in this budget. The project was advertised on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
The Public Service Committee will review this matter.
CONCLUSION:
On May 12, 2026, at 10:00 A.M., three (3) sealed bids were received for the 2026 Resurfacing Contract A Project. The bid summary is as follows:
CONTRACTOR BID AMOUNT
PT Ferro Construction Co. $2,434,217.87
Gallagher Asphalt $2,458,888.00
Austin Tyler Construction Inc. $2,465,895.24
Engineer’s Estimate $2,679,692.87
The low bid from PT Ferro Construction Co. in the amount of $2,434,217.87 is 9.16% below the engineer’s estimate. PT Ferro Construction Co. has previously completed similar work in a satisfactory manner for the City.
Funds will be charged to Public Works Capital Improvement Fund (Org 30090270, Object 557200, Project 26014, $2,434,217.87).
RECOMMENDATION:
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Based on the above, it is recommended that the Mayor and City Council award the 2026 Roadways Resurfacing Contract A, in the amount of $2,434,217.87, on behalf of PT Ferro Construction Co.
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