Explanation
This ordinance authorizes the Director of the Recreation and Parks Department to enter into contract with Aggressive Mechanical, Inc. for the installation of drinking fountains at Cooper Park, Tuttle Park and Genoa Park. The work will include water main tapping, curb box installation, backflow and meter installation, water line burial, concrete work, and water fountain plumbing. Aggressive Mechanical, Inc. has met code requirements with respect to pre-qualification, pursuant to relevant sections of Columbus City Code Chapter 329.
Bids were requested in accordance with City Code Section 329, on February 11, 2015 and received by the Recreation and Parks Department on February 27, 2015. Bids were received from the following companies:
Status Amount
Aggressive Mechanical MAJ $60,200.00
Capital Plumbing MAJ $56,127.93*
*After reviewing the proposals that were submitted, Capital Plumbing was removed from consideration because they did not meet the Pre-Qualification code requirements pursuant to relevant sections of Columbus City Code Chapter 329 by submitting a non-PreQualified licensed trade subcontractor. It was determined that Aggressive Mechanical, Inc. was the lowest and most responsive bidder.
Fiscal Impact:
$66,200.00 is budgeted and available in the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund 702 to meet the financial obligations of this contract.
Emergency Justification:
An emergency exists in the usual daily operations of the Recreation and Parks Department in that it is immediately necessary to enter into said contract so that work may start during the current construction season.
Principal Party:
Aggressive Mechanical, Inc.
638 Greenlawn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43223
Daniel Bosworth 614-443-3280
CC# 311612907, Exp. 10/22/16
Title
To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract with Aggressive Mechanical, Inc. for the installation of drinking f...
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