Explanation
1. BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction contract with Telvent USA, Inc., in the amount of $1,763,520.15; for the Parsons Avenue Water Plant - Automation Upgrade, Division of Power and Water Contract Number 1150.
This project consists all work, material and equipment needed for the installation of a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system, compatible with the plant's existing Remote Terminal Units (RTU's) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's), and operating under the latest version of the Oasys-DNA SCADA system software.
2. CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AWARD: The Director of Public Utilities publicly opened one bid, from Telvent USA, Inc., on March 10, 2010, in the amount of $1,763,520.15.
The lowest bid was from Telvent USA, Inc. in the amount of $1,763,520.15. Contract Compliance Number is 36-4334564 (7/10/11, Majority). Additional information regarding this bidder, description of work, contract time frame and detailed amounts can be found on the attached Legislation Information Form.
3. FISCAL IMPACT: A transfer of funds within the Water Build America Bonds Fund will be necessary.
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To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a construction contract with Telvent USA, Inc. for the Parsons Avenue Water Plant - Automation Upgrade; for the Division of Power and Water; and to authorize a transfer within and an expenditure of $1,763,520.15 within the Water Build America Bonds Fund. ($1,763,520.15)
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WHEREAS, one bid for the Parsons Avenue Water Plant - Automation Upgrade was received and publicly opened in the offices of the Director of Public Utilities on March 10, 2010; and
WHEREAS, the lowest and best bid was from Telvent USA, Inc., in the amount of $1,763,520.15; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to award and execute a construction contract for the ...
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