Explanation
1. BACKGROUND:
This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an engineering agreement with Black and Veatch, in the amount of $2,663,185.00 for professional engineering services for the OSIS Augmentation and Relief Sewer (OARS), Phase 1 Project for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, and authorizes the expenditure of $2,663,185.00 from the Sanitary Build America Bond (B.A.B.s) Fund.
This work will require the firm to provide professional construction management services for the OSIS Augmentation and Relief Sewer (OARS) Phase I and II projects. These services will provide construction administration and management including construction inspection, construction and startup coordination, reporting, budgeting, scheduling, document tracking, and other related tasks to ensure the City receives a quality product in conformance with Contract Documents.
The Construction phase of the OARS project will extend to June 2015. It is expected that construction management services will be required into 2015 to ensure proper project completion. CA/CI services will be required immediately upon contract execution. This contract will have multiple modifications in order to best meet project needs. The cost for the 2010 project will be $2,663,185.
A. Future Modifications:
Projected costs to be completed in future Contract Modifications:
Original Legislation 2010 - $2,663,185
Modification #1 2011 - $4,703,275
Modification #2 2012 - $7,875,638
Modification #3 2013 - $7,994,226
Modification #4 2014 - $6,185,975
Modification #5 2015 - $1,595,015
B. Procurement Information: The Division advertised Request for Proposals (RFP's) for the subject services in the City Bulletin in accordance with the provisions of Section 329.14 of Columbus City Codes. The Division of Sewerage and Drainage received technical proposals on November 6, 2009 from the following companies:
Name C.C. No. City/State M...
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