The Japanese Friendship Garden rest room and maintenance shop facility was built in the 1960's. The project consists of removing the existing rest rooms and maintenance shop facility, and the construction of new rest rooms with a maintenance shop area. The scope of work also includes an outdoor equipment wash-down area, storage area and other miscellaneous improvements. The plans are unchanged, only the word revised has been added to the title to distinguish it from the first bid package. The specifications have been updated to correct the irregularity.
Staff recommends award to the low bidder.
Staff from the Department of Conventions, Arts and Entertainment concurs with the recommendation to award to the low bidder including both Add Alternates. This proposed project was listed on the City s Internet Bid Line and advertised in the San Jose Mercury News and San Jose Post Record . Bid packages for all Public Works construction projects are routinely provided to a standard list of various contractor organizations, builder s exchanges and disadvantaged business organizations, including United Minority Business Enterprises and the San Jose Minority Business Development Center. 391 - Construction and Conveyance Citywide Parks 4. January 2001 5.