Title
Approving a construction contract with Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc. in the amount of $1,344,888 associated with the Traffic Signal System Improvement Implementation - Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside (TASA) ADA Project, and authorizing the City Manager to execute the same.
Summary
The City of Pflugerville solicited competitive sealed bid proposals for the ADA Projects Implementation: Signalized Intersections Project (CSJ 0914-00-536). The project includes constructing ADA-compliant pedestrian infrastructure at approximately fifteen (15) signalized intersections throughout the City. Improvements consist of installing accessible pedestrian signals, upgrading pedestrian ramps and poles, installing new conduit and wiring, replacing traffic signal and pedestrian indications, providing battery backup units (UPS), and implementing associated pavement marking upgrades. These improvements will enhance pedestrian safety, accessibility, and compliance with current ADA standards across multiple high-use corridors.
The project was advertised on July 9, 2025, with a pre-bid conference held on July 16, 2025. A total of five (5) proposals were received and publicly opened on August 14, 2025. All five bids were considered complete and responsive. Bid amounts ranged from $1,344,888 to $2,304,622.15. Following a comprehensive review of bid responsiveness, qualifications, and relevant construction experience, LJA Engineering, Inc. recommended awarding the construction contract to Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder offering the best value to the City.
In addition to the City’s evaluation, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) conducted an independent review of the project and procurement documentation. On November 5, 2025, TxDOT’s Construction Division formally concurred with the City’s recommendation to award the project to Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc. TxDOT noted that the low bid of $1,344,888.00 is 39.8% below the engineer’s estimat...
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