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Council committee recommends awarding high-friction roadway contract after single bid

5899562 · October 7, 2025
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Summary

City staff told the committee one responsive bid was received for a federally funded demonstration project to add high-friction surface treatment at six locations; committee voted to forward the award to council with the mayor's recommendation and a 10% contingency.

City transportation staff told the Land Use and Transportation Committee that only one responsive bid was received for a federally funded high-friction surface treatment project and recommended awarding the work to that bidder.

Shuma Chaturpathai, the city's traffic operations engineer, told the committee that Combined Construction Inc. was the lone responsive, responsible bidder with a total construction bid of $535,196 for treatments at six curve locations chosen based on crash history. She said the project budget includes a 10% construction contingency ($54,000) and $80,000 for in-house construction management and inspection, for a total…

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