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Resolution Approving Bid in the Amount of $7,530,000 and Authorizing Contract 2011-038 Award to Garney Construction Company, Inc for the North Buffalo Creek Water Reclamation Facility Modifications and T.Z. Osborne Construction Package 1
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Department: Engineering & Inspections
Council District: 2
Public Hearing: N/A
Advertising Date/By: N/A
Contact 1 and Phone: Ted Partrick - 373-2308
Contact 2 and Phone: Mike Borchers - 373-2494
PURPOSE:
The bids have been received for North Buffalo Creek Water Reclamation Facility Modifications (NB-WRF) and for TZ Osborne Construction Package 1 (TZO-WRF), Contract 2011-038. In order for the work to proceed on this contract, City Council approval is requested for award of the contract to Garney Construction Co., Inc. in the amount of $7,530,000.00.
BACKGROUND:
This work, the first part of the Water Reclamation Facilities 56 MGD (million-gallons/day) Upgrade project, is being issued as Package 1. It consists of demolition and new construction at the North Buffalo Creek Water Reclamation Facility (NB-WRF), and new construction at the T. Z. Osborne Water Reclamation Facility (TZO-WRF). The North Buffalo project includes demolition of all major process facilities except for the admin/laboratory buildings, the transfer pumping station, and one aeration basin. Conversion of the one aeration basin will provide 2 MG (million-gallons) of holding capacity for the plant. The T. Z. Osborne project includes the installation of a new equalization tank for 4.5 MG of additional holding capacity.
The bids were opened on July 10, 2014 and the apparent lowest, responsible bidder is Garney Construction Company, Inc. (Kansas City, MO) with a bid of $7,530,000.00. The contractor's commitment is MBE 14.2% and WBE 0.92%. The M/WBE utilization goals were MBE 10% and WBE 5%.
A good faith investigation and review were made, and it was determined that the contractor did make a good faith effort to comply with t...
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