Consider action to adopt a resolution authorizing the award of a contract for Bid No. 2026-77-B, Toler Business Park Phase 1 and Phase 2 Reconstruction, to DDM Construction Corporation, for a price not to exceed $7,570,289.10 (base bid price of $6,882,081.00 with a 10% contingency of $688,208.10); authorizing the Mayor or his designee to execute the contract and all necessary documents to effectua

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

As part of the City's strategic priority to invest in transportation and infrastructure, the City Council continues to improve the safety, reliability, and long-term sustainability of Rowlett's transportation network and public infrastructure. The Toler Business Park Phase 1 and Phase 2 Improvements Project support this priority by reconstructing aging roadway, drainage, and utility infrastructure within the City's industrial corridor. The purpose of this item is to award a construction contract to DDM Construction Corporation for the Toler Business Park Phase 1 and Phase 2 Improvements Project as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder to complete the project in accordance with the approved plans and specifications.

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.