Explanation
June 19, 2006 06-032-606
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional services contract for Morse Road 36 inch Water Main, Contract No. 1059, C.I.P. No. 690474 in conjunction with the 2006 Capital Improvement Program for the Division of Power and Water. In accordance with the provisions of Chapter 329.11, of the Columbus City Codes 1959, Request For Statement of Qualifications for ten (10) projects were received and reviewed from thirty-nine (39) engineering firms. The following three (3) firms were selected as finalists for this project and they submitted technical proposals by the deadline:
ms consultants, inc.
Stilson Consulting Group, LLC
Benatec Associates, Inc.
The proposals were judged on their technical merits by a point system. Based on the evaluations of the Selection Committee, ms consultants, inc. was selected. The Division of Power and Water does not have sufficient personnel to prepare the plans and specifications to complete this project in a timely manner. It is necessary to obtain the services of a consulting engineer so that the plans and specifications can be developed to facilitate the construction of this component of the Capital Improvement Program.
CONTRACT COMPLIANCE NUMBER: 34-6546916
FISCAL IMPACT: The 2006 C.I.B. is being amended and funds are being transferred to provide the funding for this project.
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To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into contract with ms consultants, inc. for the engineering design of the Morse Road 36 inch Water Main for the Division of Power and Water, to amend the 2006 C.I.B., to authorize the City Auditor to transfer funds within the Waterworks Enlargement Voted 1991 Bonds Fund, and to authorize the expenditure of $171,000.00 from the Water Works Enlargement Voted 1991 Bonds Fund. ($171,000.00)
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WHEREAS, the Division of Power and Water does not have sufficient ...
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