Explanation
1. Background: This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Utilities to enter a construction contract with Facemyer Landscaping, LLC for the Barthman / Parsons Blueprint Green Infrastructure Project Phase I, CIP 650405-100100. The Barthman / Parsons Blueprint Green Infrastructure Pilot Project Phase 1, CIP No. 650405-100100, the work for which consists of constructing bio-retention basins and associated storm water piping systems, playground equipment and rubberized playground surface, permeable pavement and basketball hoops, poles, and backboards and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the plans CC-16912 and specifications.
2. Timeline: Contract work is required to be completed in a manner acceptable to the City within 120 days from the date that a Notice To Proceed (NTP) is given by the City. Project mobilization must be completed, which includes the ordering of all necessary equipment and materials within 7 days of NTP; all site earthwork (including bioretention soil media), installation of all pedestrian pathways, storm water piping, playground equipment, pervious basketball court and permeable entry plaza must be completed within 45 calendar days after the Notice To Proceed. The final milestone stipulates that plantings for the bioretention areas may not begin until after September 1, 2015.
3. Procurement: The Division advertised for competitive bids submission for the subject services on the City’s Vendor Services website and in the City Bulletin in accordance with the overall provisions of Section 329 of the Columbus City Code. The Division of Sewerage and Drainage received one (1) bid on May 27th, 2015 from the following company:
Name C.C. No. /Exp. Date _____ City/State __ Status
Facemyer Landscaping, LLC 31-1757841 / 12/08/2016 Sunbury, Ohio FBE
This bid was reviewed and ranked utilizing the Bid Tab and Quality Factor...
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