Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Finance and Management Director to enter into a contract on behalf of the Office of Construction Management with The Righter Company, Inc. for the construction/installation of a basement dewatering system at Fire Station 15 located at 1800 E. Livingston Avenue. The dewatering system includes equipping an existing dewatering well with a pump, pitless adapter, and accessories, while also drilling and equipping a second dewatering well. Discharge from the two dewatering well pumps shall then be routed to the existing storm sewer system. The scope also includes the installation of perimeter drainage system in the basement.
The Department of Finance and Management, Office of Construction Management, solicited bids which were formally advertised. On June 18, 2021 the city received one (1) response (0 AS1, 0 FBE, 0 MBE,) as follows:
Bidder/Consultant City FBE/MBE Amount of Bid
The Righter Company, Inc. Columbus EBOCC $522,253.00
The Righter Company, Inc. submitted the only bid of $522,253.00. The Office of Construction Management recommends the bid be made to the sole responsive bidder, The Righter Company, Inc.
The Righter Company, Inc. Contract Compliance No. 31-0885550, expiration date December 17, 2021.
Emergency action is requested due to health concerns and additional damage to City property and equipment.
Fiscal Impact: This legislation authorizes an expenditure of $522,253.00 from the Safety Voted Bond Fund with The Righter Company, Inc. for the construction of a basement dewatering system at Fire Station 15 located at 1800 E. Livingston Avenue. These funds were budgeted within the Public Safety capital budget.
Title
To amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer funds between projects within the Safety Voted Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a contract on behalf of the Office of Construction Management with ...
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