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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: June 3, 2014 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. 7 -b <br />SUBJECT: Orange County SportsPlex Lobby Renovation Construction Bid Award <br />DEPARTMENT: Asset Management Services, PUBLIC HEARING: (Y /N) No <br />Finance & Administrative <br />Services, Orange County <br />SportsPlex <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />1) Bid Tabulation <br />2) Construction Agreement <br />(Attachments #1 and #2 to the <br />Agreement are available at <br />http. / /www. co. orange. nc. us/AssetM <br />gmt /documents /SportsPlexConstruc <br />tionAgreementAttachments.pdf - <br />Hard Copy Available Upon <br />Request) <br />3) Architectural Floor Plan <br />PURPOSE: To: <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Jeff Thompson, (919) 245 -2658 <br />Clarence Grier, (919) 245 -2453 <br />David Cannell, (919) 245 -2651 <br />John Stock, (919) 644 -0339 <br />1 <br />1) Award a bid to Riggs- Harrod Builders, Inc. of Durham, North Carolina in the amount of <br />$429,550 for the construction of the Orange County SportsPlex Lobby Renovation; <br />2) Authorize the Chair to sign the necessary paperwork upon final approval of the County <br />Attorney; and <br />3) Authorize the County Manager to execute change orders for the project up to the project <br />budget. <br />BACKGROUND: The Board authorized the Manager to proceed with the design and <br />construction bid solicitation for the Orange County SportsPlex lobby renovation as part of the <br />FY2013 -14 Capital Investment Plan. The focus of the renovation is to allow for more <br />programming space within the SportsPlex to accommodate its current and future growth. <br />Competitive bids from ten firms were opened on April 24, 2014. After a period of review of the <br />bid documents by County staff and the project designer, Riggs- Harrod Builders, Inc. of Durham, <br />NC was determined to be the lowest responsive, responsible bidder for this project (see <br />Attachment 1, "Bid Tabulation "). <br />The bid award amount consists of the base bid and alternate #1A, opaque glass inserts for the <br />multi - purpose group exercise room visual privacy separation from the ice rink. Attachment 2, <br />