Explanation
1. BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction contract with Ulliman Schutte Construction for the Mound Street Booster Station Improvements Project; in an amount up to $2,781,900.00; for Division of Water Contract Number 2029.
This contract is for the demolition of the existing Mound Street Booster Station and construction of a new booster station.
The booster station is in the “Hilltop” Planning Area.
2. ECONOMIC IMPACT/ADVANTAGES; COMMUNITY OUTREACH; PROJECT DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS/ADVANTAGES OF PROJECT:
By completing this project, the Mound Street Booster Station will be rebuilt with new equipment including pumps motors and electrical equipment. This booster station is critical to meet peak demands of the Mound District area of the water distribution system. The project will incorporate measures such as energy efficient lighting to reduce the energy demand of this facility.
3.0 CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AWARD: The Director of Public Utilities publicly opened five bids on February 22, 2017 from:
1. Ulliman Schutte Construction $2,781,900.00
2. Kokosing Industrial, Inc. $2,919,400.00
3. Righter Co., Inc. $2,940,960.00
4. Miles-McClellan Construction $3,023,260.90
5. George J. Igel & Co., Inc. $3,264,800.00
3.1 PRE-QUALIFICATION STATUS: Ulliman Schutte Construction and all proposed subcontractors have met code requirements with respect to pre-qualification, pursuant to relevant sections of Columbus City Code Chapter 329.
Ulliman Schutt’s bid was deemed the lowest, best, most responsive and responsible bid in the amount of $2,781,900.00. Their Contract Compliance Number is 31-1582279 (expires 8/11/17, Majority) and their DAX Vendor No. is 005603. Additional information regarding all bidders, ...
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