TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: Scott Agajanian, Economic Development Director
PREPARED BY: Martha Samaniego, Management Analyst
SUBJECT:
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Approve a Contract for the Murrieta Innovation Center Tenant Improvements General Contractor and a Purchase Order for Construction Management Services
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RECOMMENDATION
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Approve the award of a construction contract to Optima RPM, Inc., as the lowest, most responsive bidder for construction of the Murrieta Innovation Center (MIC) tenant improvements in the amount not to exceed $3,189,616.84, plus a 15% contingency of $478,442.53, for a grand total of $3,668,059.37;
Approve a purchase order for $155,000 for RWBID Construction Management, LLC, for construction management services, including labor compliance for the MIC tenant improvements;
Amend the Fiscal Year 2024/25 Capital Improvement Budget for Capital Improvement Project No. 21029 by increasing the expenditure budget by $500,000; and
Authorize the City Manager to execute all related contracts.
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PRIOR ACTION/VOTE
On October 20, 2020, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 20-4321, authorizing submittal of a grant funding application to the U.S. Economic Development Agency for the purpose of constructing a wet lab, dry lab, and additional tenant improvements in the Murrieta Innovation Center; and authorized the Mayor to execute a commitment letter as part of the grant application package (Vote: 5-0).
On February 15, 2022, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 22-4520, authorizing the Mayor to sign a Lien Acknowledgement Letter to the United States Economic Development Administration for the Murrieta Innovation Center (Vote: 5-0).
On May 17, 2022, City Council adopted Resolution No. 22-4568, entitled: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Murrieta, California, Accepting the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Agency's Grant for $2,429,910 to Support Extensive Real Es...
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