Explanation
1.0 BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Utilities to execute a planned modification to the 2017 - 2019 Construction Administration and Construction Inspection (CA/CI) Services agreement with CTL Engineering, Inc.
Funding for this modification is for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage’s Stormwater Section Project for Bethel Rd. Culvert Repair and E. Cooke Rd. Sewer Rehabilitation, CIP No. 611700-100000.
The community planning area for Union Avenue is “99 - Citywide” as the project area spans more than one planning area.
1.1. Amount of additional funds to be expended: $57,550.71
Original Agreement Amount: $1,176,463.19 (PO065668, PO065682, PO065685, PO065689, PO060681, PO060688)
Modification 1: $ 525,719.94 (PO101386)
Modification 2: $1,163,550.45 (PO105268)
Modification 3: $ 709,805.75 (PO110030 & PO110036)
Modification 4: $ 532,160.68 (PO129410)
Modification 5: $ 454,978.65 (PO170258)
Modification 6: (current) $ 57,550.71
Total (Orig. + Mods 1 - 6) $4,620,229.37
1.2. Reasons additional goods/services could not be foreseen:
This is a three-year agreement for fiscal years 2017-2019 and modifications were anticipated and explained in the original legislation under Original Ordinance No. 0875-2017.
1.3. Reason other procurement processes are not used:
Terms under the original Request for Proposal (RFP) indicated several firms would provide Construction Administration Services for projects in 2017, 2018, and 2019. The procurement process for selecting CTL Engineering, Inc. was explained in Ordinance No. 0875-2017.
1.4. How cost of modification was determined:
Cost proposals were provided by CTL Engineering, Inc., reviewed by the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, and deemed acceptable.
2.0 ECONOMIC IMPACT/ADVANTAGES; COMMUNITY OUTREACH; PROJECT DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS/ADVANTAGES OF PROJECT:
The Division of Sewerage and Drainage, Stormwater Section does not have the manpower to perform all of the duties necessary to administer and inspect construction of said projects; CTL Engineering will perform the services.
The goal of the project is repair the structural integrity and hydraulic capability of the original Bethel Road 84-inch culvert. As an addition to this project, the 24" CMP culvert south of E. Cooke Rd has also been included.
3.0 FUTURE MODIFICATIONS: The original agreement was established for projects commencing 2017 through 2019. Future modifications are anticipated but unknown at this time.
4.0 CONTRACT COMPLIANCE INFO: 31-0680767 | MBE | Expires 7/31/2021, DAX Vendor No. 004209.
Searches in the Excluded Party List System (Federal) and the Findings for Recovery list (State) produced no findings against CTL Engineering, Inc.
5.0 FISCAL IMPACT: There are sufficient funds within the Storm Sewer Bond Fund 6204, contingent upon deposit of funds from the City’s 2019 Bond Sale.
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To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned modification of the 2017 - 2019 Construction Administration and Inspection Services Agreement with CTL Engineering, Inc., for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, Stormwater Section’s Bethel Road Culvert Repair and East Cooke Road Sewer Rehabilitation Project; and to authorize an expenditure up to $57,550.71 within the Storm Sewer Bond Fund.($57,550.71)
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WHEREAS, Original contract numbers PO065668, PO065682, PO065685, PO065689, were authorized by Ordinance No. 0875-2017, passed May 1, 2017, were executed on June 5, 2017, and were approved by the City Attorney on June 12, 2017 for the 2017 - 2019 Construction Administration and Inspection Services Agreement, for four Division of Sewerage and Drainage projects (General Construction, Petzinger Road Sanitary Sewer, Weisheimer / Indian Springs Integrated Solutions, and Weisheimer/Indian Springs Roadway Improvements); and
WHEREAS, Original contract numbers PO060681 and PO060688, were authorized by Ordinance No. 0875-2017, passed May 1, 2017, were executed on May 3, 2017, and were approved by the City Attorney on May 11, 2017 for the 2017 - 2019 Construction Administration and Inspection Services Agreement, for two Division of Power projects (Broad Meadows Underground and Dublin-Granville / Deewood / Maple Canyon Street Lighting Improvements Projects); and
WHEREAS, Modification No. 1, under PO101386, against Ordinance No. 3084-2017, was for the Division of Power’s Alternate 69kV Line to West Substation Project; and
WHEREAS, Modification No. 2, under PO105268, against Ordinance No. 3270-2017, was for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage/Water’s joint Terrace / Broad Stormwater System Improvements and Eureka / Steele Water Line Improvements Project; and
WHEREAS, Modification No. 3, under PO110030 & PO110036, against Ordinance No. 0229-2018, was for the Division of Water’s Scottwood Road Area Water Line Improvements Project and CA-CI for General Construction Projects; and
WHEREAS, Modification No. 4 under PO129410, against Ordinance No. 1526-2018, was for the Division of Water’s Sale Road Area Water Line Improvements Project; and
WHEREAS, Modification No. 5 under PO170258 to provide CA/CI Services for the Division of Water’s Union Avenue Area Water Line Improvements Project; and
WHEREAS, Modification No. 6 is needed to authorize an expenditure of up to $57,550.71 within the Storm Sewer Bond Fund for Construction Administration and Inspection Services for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, Stormwater Section’s Bethel Road Culvert Repair and East Cooke Road Sewer Rehabilitation Project; and
WHEREAS, it has become necessary in the usual daily operation of the Department of Public Utilities, Division of Sewerage and Drainage, to authorize the Director to modify and increase the 2017 - 2019 Construction Administration and Inspection Services Agreement with CTL Engineering, Inc. for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, Stormwater Section’s Bethel Road Culvert Repair and East Cooke Road Sewer Rehabilitation; for the preservation of the public health, peace, property, safety, and welfare; now, therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That the Director of Public Utilities is hereby authorized to modify and increase the 2017 - 2019 Construction Administration and Inspection Services Agreement with CTL Engineering, Inc., 2860 Fisher Road, Columbus, Ohio 43204 (FID# 31-0680767); in the amount of $57,550.71 for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, Stormwater Section’s Bethel Road Culvert Repair and East Cooke Road Sewer Rehabilitation Project, CIP #611700-100000.
SECTION 2. That this contract modification is in compliance with Chapter 329 of Columbus City Code.
SECTION 3. That the expenditure of $57,550.71 or so much thereof as may be needed, is hereby authorized in the Storm Sewer Bond Fund 6204, per the accounting codes in the attachment to this ordinance.
SECTION 4. That the funds necessary to carry out the purpose of this Ordinance are hereby deemed appropriated, and the City Auditor shall establish such accounting codes as necessary.
SECTION 5. That the City Auditor is hereby authorized and directed to transfer any unencumbered balance in the project account to the unallocated balance within the same fund upon receipt of certification by the Director of the Department administering said project that the project has been completed and the monies no longer required for said project; except that no transfer shall be made from a project account by monies from more than one source.
SECTION 6. That the City Auditor is authorized to establish proper project accounting numbers as appropriate.
SECTION 7. That the City Auditor is authorized to make any accounting changes to revise the funding source for all contracts or contract modifications associated with this Ordinance.
SECTION 8. That this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by law.