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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 14 - Traffic PoleMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER MEETING DATE: JULY 5, 2022 SUBJECT: AWARD OF AN INFORMAL REQUEST FOR QUOTE FOR TRAFFIC POLE INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL OF EXISTING POLE AND ARM RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval for the award of an informal request for quote for traffic pole installation and removal of an existing pole and arm from Durable Specialties, Inc. for the Public Works Department. FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the Capital Projects Street Fund for an amount not to exceed $19,235. BACKGROUND: City staff is requesting to hire a contractor to install City provided traffic signal pole, arm, and signals and to provide and install the foundation at State Highway 26 at Pool Road. The signal pole needs to be relocated away from the existing travel lane due to continued impacts by turning truck traffic. Informal quotes were taken in accordance with the City Purchasing Policy. Formal bids and advertisements are not required for purchases under $50,000. Three quotes were submitted as noted below. Durable Specialties, Inc. submitted the lowest quote meeting specifications. Durable Specialties, Inc. $19,235. Consolidated Traffic $42,000. Bean Electrical $58,900. Staff recommends approval. FB/LW