04/28/2026 Resolutions 2026-99 RESOLUTION 2026-99
WHEREAS,the City of Grand Island invited sealed bids State Street/Diers Avenue
Improvements; Project No. 2026-P-1, according to plans and specifications on file with the City
Engineer/Public Works Director; and
WHEREAS, on April 16, 2026 bids were received, opened, and reviewed; and
WHEREAS, Van Kirk Bros. Contracting of Sutton, Nebraska submitted a bid in
accordance with the terms of the advertisement of bids and plans and specifications and all other
statutory requirements contained therein, such bid being in the amount of$2,888,826.44; and
WHEREAS,Van Kirk Bros.Contracting's bid was below the engineer's estimate for
the project: and
WHEREAS,funds are available in the Fiscal Year 2025/2026 budget for this project.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the bid of Van Kirk Bros. Contracting of
Sutton, Nebraska in the amount of$2,888,826.44 for State Street/Diers Avenue Improvements;
Project No. 2026-P-lis hereby approved as the lowest responsible bid.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to
execute a contract with such contractor for such project on behalf of the City of Grand Island and
that the City Clerk shall store,retain,and make available for access all related and herein referenced
documents in the same manner as contracts and agreements are retained.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, April 28, 2026.
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e Mayor Roger . Stele y
Attest:ciJil ranere, City Clerk