Explanation
1.0 BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction contract with Elford, Inc. for the Dana G. “Buck” Rinehart Public Utilities Complex Exterior Site Improvements Project; in an amount up to $6,084,922.59; for Division of Water Capital Improvements Project No. 690026-100010, Contract No. CT 2083.
Funds in the amount of $2,000.00 will also be encumbered with the Department of Public Service for Prevailing Wage services.
Work consists of the construction of a material storage and washout building along with the associated water service plan (WSP 6381), storm CC plan (CC-18700), sanitary CC plan (CC-18854), and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the drawing's technical specifications, and City of Columbus Construction and Material Specifications as set forth in the Invitation For Bid (IFB).
Planning Area: “68 - Dublin Road Corridor”. Project location is 910 Dublin Rd., Columbus, Ohio 43215.
2.0 ECONOMIC IMPACT/ADVANTAGES; COMMUNITY OUTREACH; PROJECT DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS/ADVANTAGES OF PROJECT: The goal of this project is to improve the exterior site conditions of the Dana G. ‘Buck’ Rinehart Public Utilities Complex. Several regulatory compliance issues will be corrected including improvements to the fuel island and construction of a dedicated truck washout facility. Replacement of large portions of the parking lot will also occur.
3.0 CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AWARD: The Director of Public Utilities publicly opened six (6) bids on December 9, 2020 from:
1. Elford, Inc. $6,084,922.59
2. R.W. Setterlin Building Company $6,098,141.42 *after bid tab correction
3. The Knoch Corporation $6,289,362.50 *after bid tab correction
4. 2K General Company $6,526,347.65 *after bi...
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