Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Finance and Management Director to enter into contract on behalf of the Office of Construction Management with Ultimax, Inc. for the construction of the new ID Bureau in the Central Safety Building, located at 120 Marconi Blvd. The new space is approximately 1000 square feet. The renovation of the space is based on mandates from CALEA (Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies), in order to remain compliant. Formal bids were solicited on June 22, 2007. The following five companies submitted bids by the July 12, 2007 deadline (1 AS1, 1 FBE):
Ultimax, Inc. $132,945.00
Ardmore Construction $152,900.00
*Bomar Construction $159,169.00
+Rockwood Builders $192,500.00
*Certified Female Business Enterprise
+Asian Business Enterprise
The Office of Construction Management recommends that the bid be awarded to Ultimax, Inc.
This ordinance also authorizes the transfer of $132,945.00 between projects within the Safety Voted Bond Fund as a temporary funding measure until bonds are sold to reimburse the Police Facility Renovation - Lease Project and amends the 2007 Capital Improvement Budget, ordinance #0733-2007, to reflect said transfer.
EMERGENCY ACTION is requested so that the construction of the new ID Bureau may begin as soon as possible, thereby providing necessary safety services to City residents.
Ultimax, Inc.'s Contract Compliance # 31-1684389, expiration date 7.13.09.
FISCAL IMPACT: The total amount of this contract is $132,945.00. The total amount will be transferred from the Police Facility Renovation - Lease Project to the Police Facility Renovation Project. This is a temporary measure and the amount will be reimbursed upon completion of the bond sale.
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To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into contract on behalf of the Office of Construction Management with Ultimax, Inc. for the construction of the new ID Bureau; to ...
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