Resolution Number 15-21

RESOLUTION NUMBER 15-21

ACCEPTING BID

WHEREAS, pursuant to an advertisement for bids for Improvement Number 21-06, the improvement of the sewer mains as identified in the attached Exhibit by sliplining, bids were received, opened and tabulated according to law, and the following bids were received complying with the advertisement:

                                                Base Bid                     Add Alt                       Total

Veit and Company                  $316,863.50                $36,975.00                  $353,838.50

Insituform                               $275,489.80                $32,387.00                  $307,876.80

Granite                                                $329,230.00                $44,750.00                  $373,980.00

AND WHEREAS, it appears that Insituform Technologies USA of Anoka, Minnesota is the lowest responsible bidder,

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOUNTAIN IRON, MINNESOTA:

1. The Mayor and City Administrator are hereby authorized and directed to enter into the attached contract with Insituform Technologies USA of Anoka, Minnesota in the name of the City of Mountain Iron for the improvement of the sewer mains as identified in the attached Exhibit by sliplining, according to the plans and specifications therefore approved by the City Council and on file in the Office of the City Administrator.
2. The City Administrator is hereby authorized and directed to return forthwith to all bidders the deposits made with their bids, except that the deposits of the successful bidder and the next lowest bidder shall be retained until a contract has been signed.

 DULY ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THIS 2^nd DAY OF AUGUST, 2021.

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                                               Mayor Peggy Anderson

ATTEST:

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City Administrator