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REGULAR MEETING ARPIL 14, 2026 78 <br /> <br /> <br />Upon a motion made by VP Molnar, seconded by Mr. Miller and carried by roll call, the <br />above bids were referred to DCI for review and recommendation. <br /> <br />OPENING OF BIDS – SALE OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY – VACANT LOT 39 – <br />MICHIGAN ST <br />This was the date set for receiving and opening sealed bids for the above referenced <br />project. The Clerk tendered proof of publication of the Notice in the South Bend Tribune, <br />which was found to be sufficient. The following Bids were opened and publicly read: <br /> <br />K.R. PALMER <br /> Palmer Funeral Homes <br /> 3718 S. Michigan St. <br />South Bend, IN 46619 <br />kr@palmerfuneralhomes.com <br /> <br /> BID: $8,450 <br /> <br />Upon a motion made by VP Molnar, seconded by Mr. Miller and carried by roll call, the <br />above bids were referred to DCI for review and recommendation. <br /> <br />AWARD BID AND APPROVE CONTRACT – SEITZ PARK RECONSTRUCTION, PHASE II – <br />PROJECT NO. 125-041 (PR-00045293) <br />Patrick Sherman, Engineering, advised the Board that on March 10, 2026, bids were <br />received and opened for the above referenced project. After reviewing those bids, Mr. <br />Sherman recommended that the Board award the contract to the lowest responsive and <br />responsible bidder, Larson-Danielson Construction Co., Inc., in the amount of $5,281,019. <br />Therefore, VP Molnar made a motion that the recommendation be accepted, and the bid be <br />awarded, and the contract approved as outlined above. Mr. Miller seconded the motion, <br />which carried by roll call. <br /> <br />AWARD BID AND APPROVE CONTRACT – 2026 CONTRACTOR PAVING ROUND 1 – <br />PROJECT NO. 126-017 (PR-00047154) <br />Dan Jones, Engineering, advised the Board that on March 24, 2026, bids were received and <br />opened for the above referenced project. After reviewing those bids, Mr. Jones <br />recommended that the Board award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible <br />bidder, Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc., in the amount of $1,102,852. Therefore, VP <br />Molnar made a motion that the recommendation be accepted, and the bid be awarded, and <br />the contract approved as outlined above. Mr. Miller seconded the motion, which carried by <br />roll call. <br /> <br />AWARD QUOTATION AND APPROVE CONTRACT – 2026 LAMPPOST PROGRAM – <br />PROJECT NO. 126-018 (PR-00047261) <br />Lidya Abreha, Engineering, advised the Board that on April 3, 2026, quotations were <br />received and opened for the above referenced project. After reviewing those quotations, <br />Ms. Abreha recommended that the Board award the contract to the lowest responsive and <br />responsible quoter, Gama Sonic Solar Lighting, in the amount of $52,245.25. Therefore, VP <br />Molnar made a motion that the recommendation be accepted, and the quotation be <br />awarded, and the contract approved as outlined above. Mr. Miller seconded the motion, <br />which carried by roll call. <br /> <br />AWARD QUOTATION AND APPROVE CONTRACT – 2026 SIGNAL KNOCKDOWN & <br />WIRING INVESTIGATIONS – PROJECT NO. 126-019 (PR-00047261) <br />Nifemi Oluwatomini, Engineering, advised the Board that on March 24, 2026, quotations <br />were received and opened for the above referenced project. After reviewing those <br />quotations, Mr. Oluwatomini recommended that the Board award the contract to the <br />lowest responsive and responsible quoter, JBL Signals and Lighting, in the amount not to <br />exceed $30,000. Therefore, VP Molnar made a motion that the recommendation be <br />accepted, and the quotation be awarded, and the contract approved as outlined above. Mr. <br />Miller seconded the motion, which carried by roll call. <br />