DEPARTMENT: Transportation & Capital Improvements
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Mike Frisbie, P.E.
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Council District 3
SUBJECT:
Contract Award: Stinson Airport Parking Lots
SUMMARY:
An ordinance for the Stinson Airport Parking Lots project, an Aviation Department Capital Improvement funded project, located in Council District 3, accepting the lowest responsive bid with an additive alternate and awarding a construction contract in the amount of $558,900.00, to Pronto Sandblasting and Coating and Oil-Field Service Company, Inc.; and, appropriating $102,400.00 from the Stinson Airport Revolving Fund.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Project Background
Stinson Municipal Airport is the second oldest general aviation airport in continuous operation in the United States. As a primary reliever for general aviation traffic in San Antonio, Stinson is appealing to operators of light aircraft, individuals, and private aviation companies. Stinson is conveniently located only six miles south of San Antonio's downtown central business district, as well as, the Riverwalk. Convenient access to all of San Antonio's major highways puts the majority of industrial and business centers within minutes of this airport. Being close to downtown and easily accessible to many amenities also makes Stinson Airport the airport to reach the area's convention centers, major attractions, and theme parks. The Stinson Airport currently has one parking area that provides 61 parking spaces. The Stinson Airport Parking Lot Project includes the upgrade of the existing parking lot that currently provides 61 parking spaces and construction of a new adjacent parking lot to provide an additional 113 parking spaces for a total of 174 parking spaces once completed.
Procurement of Services
This project was advertised for construction bids in the San Antonio Hart Beat, on the City's website, on the Texas Electronic State Business Daily, on TVSA and through the TCI Small Business...
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