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Matter 25-709

Report on Bids and Award of Contract for the 10026 - Downtown Better Bikeways Hardscape Conversion Project.

Infrastructure & Public Works City Council Agenda Ready Introduced 03 Jun 2025
2 Documents on file 2.54 MB · 2 extracted · 2 AI summaries
File
25-709
Type
Consent Agenda
Status
Agenda Ready
Requester
Unknown
Introduced
03 Jun 2025
Last synced
19 May 2026 · 03:55

The papers

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Memorandum

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The memorandum discusses the award of a contract for the 10026 – Downtown Better Bikeways Hardscape Conversion Project to Redgwick Construction Company. The project aims to enhance bikeways in downtown San José and is federally funded. The contract includes a base bid and a bid alternate, with a total cost of $3,844,097 and a 10% contingency. The memorandum also addresses a bid protest from FBD Vanguard Construction, which was ultimately declined, affirming the award to Redgwick Construction Company. Construction is scheduled to begin in September 2025.

Key points
  • The contract for the 10026 – Downtown Better Bikeways Hardscape Conversion Project is awarded to Redgwick Construction Company.
  • The total contract amount is $3,844,097 with a 10% contingency of $384,410.
  • The project will enhance bikeways along Second Street, Third Street, Fourth Street, San Salvador Street, and Taylor/Mabury Street.
  • Construction is scheduled to begin in September 2025 and is expected to be substantially completed by March 2026.
  • A bid protest from FBD Vanguard Construction was received and declined, allowing the contract award to proceed.
Limitations
  • The text includes unresolved placeholders and blank fields that affect the completeness of the summary.
  • The document does not specify the exact nature of the bid protest beyond the general assertion of irregularities.

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COUNCIL AGENDA: FILE: ITEM: TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL 6/17/25 25-709 2.41 FROM: Matt Loesch John Ristow SUBJECT: See Below DATE: May 27, 2025 Approved Date 6/5/25 COUNCIL DISTRICT: 3 SUBJECT: Report on Bids and Award of Contract for the 10026 – Downtown Better Bikeways Hardscape Conversion) Project RECOMMENDATION (a) Report on bids and award of a contract for the construction of 10026 – Downtown Better Bikeways Hardscape Conversion Project to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder, Redgwick Construction Company, for the base bid and Bid Alternate No. 2 in the amount of $3,844,097; and (b) Approve a 10% contingency in the amount of $384,410. SUMMARY AND OUTCOME Award of the contract to Redgwick Construction Company enables the construction of the 10026 – Downtown Better Bikeways Hardscape Conversion Project (Project), which will provide enhanced Class III and Class IV bikeways along portions of Second Street, Third Street, Fourth Street, San Salvador Street, and Taylor/Mabury Street. (Attachment A – Project Location Map-10026 Downtown Better Bikeways Hardscape Conversion). Approval of the 10% contingency will provide funding for any unanticipated work necessary for...
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Letter from the Public

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The City of San José's Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) expresses support for the City Council's action to accept and award the construction of the MTC 'Quick-Strike' Grant - Better Bikeways Project. The letter highlights a 50% increase in ridership since the installation of the Downtown protected bikeways network in 2018 and emphasizes the project's alignment with the Better Bike Plan 2025 and complete street standards. The letter was unanimously approved by BPAC at its meeting on May 19th, 2025.

Key points
  • The letter is from the City of San José's Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC).
  • It supports the City Council's action regarding the MTC 'Quick-Strike' Grant - Better Bikeways Project.
  • There has been a 50% increase in ridership since the installation of the Downtown protected bikeways network in 2018.
  • The project aligns with San José’s Council-adopted Better Bike Plan 2025 and complete street standards.
  • BPAC advises on the needs of bicyclists and pedestrians and consists of appointed members from San José.
  • The letter was unanimously approved by BPAC on May 19th, 2025.

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City of San José Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee May 19th, 2025 RE: Committee Letter of Support for “Quick-Strike” Downtown Better Bikeway Project Dear Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers: I am writing to you on behalf of the City of San José’s Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) in support of the City Council's action to accept and award the construction of the MTC “Quick-Strike” Grant - Better Bikeways Project. Since its initial installation in 2018, the Downtown protected bikeways network has witnessed a 50% increase in ridership. Protected bikeways focus on safety, convenience, and comfort. The “Quick-Strike” Grant Better Bikeways Project scope is considered the universal standard in applying San Jose’s Council-adopted Better Bike Plan 2025 and complete street standards in the public right-ofway. We are enthusiastic about the commitment the City has made to continue building safe streets for pedestrians and cyclists in our community. To reduce bicycle and pedestrian fatalities, BPAC advises the City of San Jose about the needs of bicyclists and pedestrians. BPAC members are individuals who live in San Jose. Members are appointed via a competitive and...