Explanation
BACKGROUND: The Division of Water, Department of Public Utilities entered into a contract with Burgess & Niple, Limited for professional engineering services for Water Main Rehabilitation-Marion Franklin Area Water Line Improvements on September 12, 2001 under the authority of Ordinance No. 0976-01 passed June 18, 2001. This modification provides for additional engineering services needed to develop and incorporate additional water line replacement in the project area. This will include the design of 7500 feet of new eight inch water line in Parsons Avenue.
CONTRACT AMOUNT: Original Contract Amount $186,106.00
This Modification $22,500.00
New Contract Amount $208,606.00
CONTRACT COMPLIANCE NUMBER: 31-0885550
EXPLANATION:
1. Amount of additional funds to be expended under this modification: $22,500.00
2. Reasons additional goods/services could not be foreseen initially: This contract modification is for additional engineering services needed to develop and incorporate additional water line replacement in the project area.
3. Reasons other procurement processes are not used: The existing consultant is uniquely familiar with the project and could therefore provide excellent service on the requested task.
How cost of Modification was determined: The rates were negotiated between the Consultant and the City of Columbus as documented by the Consultant's quotation letter.
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The original contract provided for the design of Water Main Rehabilitation- Marion Franklin Area Water Line Improvements.
This Modification provides for additional engineering services needed to develop and incorporate additional water line replacement in the project area. This will include the design of 7500 feet of new eight inch water line in Parsons Avenue.
FISCAL IMPACT: This project is included in the 2003 C.I.B. and is being funded from current monies.
Title
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify the contract with Burgess & Ni...
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