Explanation
BACKGROUND: This ordinance authorizes the Finance and Management Director to enter into contracts for the Facilities Management Division with Field & Associates, Inc., General Maintenance and Engineering Co., and VEC Systems in the amount of $806,886.00 for the renovation of the roofs at Fire Station 6, , 5750 Maple Canyon Drive; Fire Station 7, 1425 Indianola Avenue; Fire Station 13, 309 East Arcadia Avenue; Fire Station 10, 1096 West Broad Street; old Fire Station 14, 1716 Parsons Avenue; Fire Station 12, 3200 Sullivant Avenue; and Fire Station 22, 3069 Parsons Avenue. The renovations will consist of the replacement of the current roofs with granular-textured roofs of modified bitumen asphalt. The projects were bid with certain LEED elements, per the Mayor's "Get Green Columbus" policy initiative. The projects meet LEED requirements for reducing roof heat island effect, incorporating recycled materials, and using locally manufactured materials. The contractors have between sixty and one hundred twenty days upon notification of the award of the contracts to complete the projects. The roofs will include a two-year workmanship guarantee from the contractors and a thirty-year workmanship and material guarantee from the manufacturers.
This ordinance also amends the 2005 Capital Improvement Budget to increase appropriation authority by $194,728.00 because of encumbrance cancellations and $560,426 because of cash transfers. This ordinance also makes said transfers within the Safety Voted Bond Fund.
Formal proposals were solicited on March 9, 2006 for the roofs at Fire Station 7, 1425 Indianola Avenue and Fire Station 13, 309 East Arcadia Avenue. Three firms submitted proposals on April 11, 2006 as follows: (0 MBE, 0 FBE).
Field & Associates, Inc. $272,700.00
General Maintenance & Engineering Co. $274,893.00
A.H. Sturgill Roofing, Inc. $359,950.00
It is the recommendation of the Faci...
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