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HomeMy WebLinkAbout22B - TREE PRUNING REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APRIL 7, 2008 TITLE: CONTRACT AWARD FOR CLASS I TREE PRUNING AT THE SANTA ANA CIVIC CENTER (SPEC. N~ CITY MANAGER APPROVED D As Recommended D As Amended D Ordinance on 1 sl Reading D Ordinance on 2nd Reading D Implementing Resolution D Set Public Hearing For CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER RECOMMENDED ACTION Award a contract to Tree Elements, Inc., for Class I fine pruning of trees at the Civic Center complex in the amount of $30,980. DISCUSSION The Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency maintains 1,053 trees in the Civic Center. The maintenance program, designed to keep the trees healthy, includes a Class 1 fine pruning of half the trees each year. A Certified Arborist supervises all pruning. The notice inviting bids was advertised on December 6, 2007, and bids were solicited. A summary of the bid invitations and bids received is as follows: 23 Invitations For Bid mailed 5 Invitations For Bid mailed to Santa Ana vendors 9 Bids received 1 Bid received from a Santa Ana vendor Bids were received, opened on January 16, 2008, and evaluated (Exhibit 1). The bid received from Tree Elements, Inc., is responsive to the specification and meets the City's requirements. 228-1 Contract Award for Tree Pruning April 7, 2008 Page 2 FISCAL IMPACT Funds are available in the Civic Center Regular Maintenance account (no. 74-242-6291) . A-v-e APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNT: Gerardo Mouet Executive Direct Parks, Rec. & Co Svcs. Agency ,/ivnt~/~ t~u'~-/~ ?~Francisco Gutierrez ~c{s;xecutive Director Finance & Mgmt. Services Agency ," ('( GM/WO/07-106.8: 228-2 ABSTRACT OF BIDS CONTRACT AWARD FOR TREE PRUNING AT SANTA ANA CIVIC CENTER (SPEC. NO. 07-106) Vendor Tree Elements, So Cal Tree Petersons Inc. Care, Inc, Tree Works, Inc. Location Vorba Linda Vista Orange Total Cost $30,980.00 $31,350.45 $35,675,00 1 % Local Vendor Preference N/A N/A N/A Vendor Procare Tree United Pacific Midori Gardens Service, Inc. Services, Inc, Location Signal Hill La Habra Santa Ana Total Cost $38,520.00 $47,525.00 $56,076.00 1 % Local Vendor Preference N/A N/A ($560,76) Vendor West Coast California Tree Treesmith Arborists Service, Inc. Enterprises, Inc, Location Anaheim San Marcos Anaheim Total Cost $67,240.00 $74,820.00 $75,770,00 1 % Local Vendor Preference N/A N/A N/A Exhibit 1 228-3 228-4