2025-027 Resolution Accepting Bids Central Avenues Street and Utility Improvements City Project 2024-10CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2025-027
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING BIDS
CENTRAL AVENUES STREET AND UTILITY IMPROVEMENTS
CITY PROJECT 2024-10
WHEREAS, pursuant to an advertisement for bids for the improvement of 9th Avenue N
from 1 st Street N to 3rd Street N, 10th Avenue N from 1 st Street N to 41h Street N, 11 th
Avenue N from 1st Street N to Minnetonka Mills Road, 12th Avenue N from 1st Street N
to Minnetonka Mills Road, 13th Avenue N from the regional trail N to Minnetonka Mills
Road, 2nd Street N from 8th Avenue N to 121h Avenue N, 3rd Street N from 9th Avenue N
to 15th Avenue N, and 4th Street N from 9th Avenue N to 10th Avenue N and 11th Avenue
N to 12th Avenue N; including pavement, curbing, sidewalk, signage, drainage, water
and sanitary sewer improvements and all necessary appurtenances, and bids were
received, opened, and tabulated according to law, and the following base bids were
received complying with the advertisement:
RL Larson Excavating, Inc.
$11,479,980.92
Northwest Asphalt
$11,948,755.84
S.M. Hentges & Songs, Inc.
$12,776,964.00
Northdale Construction Company
$12,863,923.70
Kuechle Underground Inc.
$13,088,414.91
Park Construction Company
$13,696,286.98
Ryan Contracting
$15,040,700.40
AND WHEREAS, it appears that RL Larson Excavating, Inc. of St. Cloud, MN is the
lowest responsible bidder,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Hopkins
The Mayor and City manager are hereby authorized and directed to enter a
contract with RL Larson Excavating, Inc. of St. Cloud, MN in the name of the City
of Hopkins for the improvements noted above according to the plans and
specifications therefore approved by the city council and on file in the office of the
city clerk.
2. The city clerk 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.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hopkins this 15th day of April 2025.
By: _
Patrick Hanlon, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Amy Domeier, City Clerk