Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Finance and Management Director to enter into contract on behalf of the Office of Construction Management with Daimler Group for the construction of the John R. Maloney Health and Wellness Center to be located at 1905 Parsons Avenue.
Under this project a 21,000 square foot single story building will be constructed. The building occupants and services provided will be Columbus Neighborhood Health Center, Inc. for (Family Practice, OB/GYN and Internal Medicine); The Ohio State University Medical Center for (Allied Health for Physical, Occupational, Respitory Therapy, Clinical Dietetics services; a Moms 2 Be program; Specialty Physicians; and Behavioral Health Care); Columbus Public Health (WIC Program); and North Community Counseling Centers (Behavior Health care).
This project will be a LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Silver Certified building, in compliance with the Mayor's Get Green Columbus initiative. LEED is administered by the United States Green Building Council, and is the nationally accepted benchmark for the design, construction, and operation of high performance green buildings. LEED components in this project will include high efficient lighting, energy efficient windows that also allow more natural light into the building, energy efficient HVAC systems, the use of recycled buildings materials and LEED certified insulation for energy efficiency.
Formal bids were solicited and eight companies submitted bids on June 27, 2012 as follows (0 FBE, 0 MBE):
Daimler Group, Inc. $7,583,182.00
Robertson Construction Service, Inc. $7,593,100.00
RW Setterlin Building Company $7,838,700.00
LW Associates $7,950,031.00
Gutknecht Construction Company $8,122,600.00
Charter Hill Construction Company $8,180,050...
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