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C.6 Award Installation Park Shade Structures & HC SwingAward Installation Fitness Park Shade Structures Rollins Park Handicap Swing February 23, 2021 Background The City receives several requests about adding amenities and improvements to City Parks.One of the requests has been to add shade structures at Fitness Park since there is a lack of natural shade. The City Council,at its Priorities Workshop Meeting on June 12,2020,added shade structure for playground areas at the Grand Terrace Fitness Park because of the lack of natural shade to shield park visitors and playground equipment. Timeline 1.January 12,2021.City approved a resolution to join BuyBoard and utilize BuyBoard’s pricing and issues a purchase order to Superior Recreational Products in the amount of $48,778.87. Superior Recreational Projects then orders materials following receipt of structural design and stamped plans.There is an 8-10- week lag time for ordering columns and approximately 3-4-week lag time for custom sails. 2.January 4,2021.City received structural pole design and signed site plans.Staff then utilized the city's informal bidding procedures to select a contractor for construction and installation of the Grand Terrace Fitness Park Shade Project and also included the Rollins Park Handicap Swing Project. 3.February 23,2020.Recommend award of contract for project Fitness Park Proposal Colors Selected for Poles and Shade The colors selected by the Parks Committee was blue for the columns and yellow for the shade material. Shade Colors Twenty-one (21)contractors were contacted utilizing the city’s informal bidding procedures and three contractors submitted proposals.The proposals were as follows. Fitness Rollins Park Park Jonescape Construction $16,950 $5,600 Sager Construction $26,000 $16,000 Micon Construction $47,465 $9,685 Jonescape Construction has worked in the Inland Empire for 32 years and have landscaping,concrete and masonry contractor licenses. FISCAL IMPACT: City Council has previously approved the appropriation of $100,000 for the purchase of materials and installation of the Fitness Park Shade Structures. Staff recommends the approval of the revenue and expense appropriations of $19,000 for the approved Local Assistance Specified Grant for Handicap Swing Playground Equipment Recommendation Staff recommends that the City Council award the contract for installation of Grand Terrace Fitness Park Shade Structure and Rollings Park Handicap Swing to Jonescape Construction in the amount of $22,550,plus a 10%contingency of $2,255,for a total of $24,805 and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract,subject to the City Attorney’s approval as to form.