Roswell, GA
File #: 09-0986    Version: 1 Name: M&C Fowler Ave.
Type: General Item Status: Passed
File created: 11/10/2009 In control: Mayor and City Council
On agenda: 11/16/2009 Final action: 11/16/2009
Title: Approval for the Mayor and/or City Administrator to sign a contract with BRI Utility Construction, Inc. for the construction of the waterline replacement on Fowler Avenue in an amount not to exceed $68,929.85. Environmental/Public Works
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Approval for the Mayor and/or City Administrator to sign a contract with BRI Utility Construction, Inc. for the construction of the waterline replacement on Fowler Avenue in an amount not to exceed $68,929.85.
Environmental/Public Works
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Item Summary:
The purpose of this project is to replace and upgrade approximately 1,230 linear feet of waterline along Fowler Avenue. This will replace the current 2-inch galvanized steel main with 8-inch ductile iron to improve pressure and flows in the area.  The City issued Bid # 09-300C and received 10 proposals with costs ranging from $59,939 to $139,202.  BRI Utility Construction, Inc. was the lowest responsive responsible bidder in the amount of $59,939 with a contingency allowance of $8,990.85 for a total not to exceed amount of $68,929.85.
 
Following the award, this contract will be amended to incorporate emergency replacement of the Fowler Avenue culvert damaged during the September 2009 flood. That emergency project is estimated at $12,000.  
 
Committee or Staff Recommendation:
On November 9, 2009 the Public Safety and Public Works Committee recommended placing this item on the November 16, 2009 Mayor and Council Agenda.
 
Financial Impact:
Funds in the amount of $178,765 are available in the Water Fund, Cost Center 440C, Account 541420 and Project No. 09ENV007.
 
Presented by:
Stuart A. Moring, P.E., Director of Public Works/Environmental