Explanation
1. BACKGROUND
This ordinance authorizes the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction contract with JLD Construction Services, LLC for the Roof Redirection - Blueprint North Linden 1, Agler/Berrell Project, CIP #650871-141001, in an amount up to $2,510,050.95, and to encumber funds with the Department of Public Service for prevailing wage services in an amount up to $2,000.00 for the project.
This project involves the redirection of roof laterals to prevent excess stormwater from entering the City’s sanitary sewer system. No future phases are expected at this time.
ORD 3120-2022 authorized the Director of Public Utilities to apply for and execute a loan agreement with the Ohio Water Pollution Control Loan Fund (WPCLF) in an amount up to $3,600,000.00 for the construction of this project.
The Community Planning Area is “40 - North Linden”.
2. ECONOMIC IMPACT/ADVANTAGES; COMMUNITY OUTREACH; PROJECT DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS/ADVANTAGES OF PROJECT
This project is a Consent Order project and is an improvement identified in the Integrated Plan and 2015 WWMP Update Report. The project is needed to mitigate water in basement events and sanitary sewer overflows to the goal of a 10 year Level of Service (LOS). Public meetings were conducted to solicit public input regarding the project, and descriptions of the work associated with this project were included on the City of Columbus website.
3. CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AWARD
An Invitation for Bids for the Roof Redirection - Blueprint North Linden 1, Agler/Berrell Project was advertised on the Vendor Services and Bid Express websites from 4/4/23 through 5/3/23. Two bids were received for the project and were opened on 5/23/23. The following companies submitted bids:
Company Bid Amount Compliance Number ODI Status
JLD Construction Services, LLC $2,510,050.95 ...
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