Explanation
1.0 BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Utilities to execute a planned modification to the 2020 - 2022 Construction Administration/Construction Inspection (CA/CI) Services agreement with Evans, Mechwart, Hambleton, and Tilton Inc. (“EMH&T”).
Funding for this modification will be for: Lower Olentangy Tunnel Electic Service to Gowdy Fields CIP# 650724-100002.
1.1. Amount of additional funds to be expended: $ 279,013.79
Original Agreement Amount: $ 521,938.79 PO216078 & PO216128
Modification 1 $ 340,200.00 PO222768 & PO222770
Modification 2 $ 265,476.00 PO231230
Modification 3 $ 144,797.71 PO232017
Modification 4 $ 638,637.08 PO241546
Modification 5 $1,220,302.58 PO254832, PO254835, PO254836, PO254837
Modification 6 $ 310,500.93 (Pending)
Modification 7 (current) $ 279,013.79
Total (Orig. + Mods. 1-7) $3,720,866.88
1.2. Reasons additional goods/services could not be foreseen:
This is a three-year agreement for fiscal years 2020 - 2022 and modifications were anticipated and explained in the original legislation under Ordinance No. 0360-2020.
1.3. Reason other procurement processes are not used:
This is a multi-year contract that will be modified as required to provide construction administration/construction inspection services for construction projects that bid during the three year (2020-2022) time frame.
1.4. How cost of modification was determined:
The cost of Modification No. 7 was determined by negotiations between EMH&T and the Division of Sewerage and Drainage.
2.0 ECONOMIC IMPACT/ADVANTAGES; COMMUNITY OUTREACH; PROJECT DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS/ADVANTAGES OF PROJECT: The project was identified in the Integrated Plan and 2015 WWMP Update Report which was developed with input from numerous stakeholder groups and submitted to the Ohi...
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