M&C Review


COUNCIL ACTION:  Approved on 11/3/2009 - Ord. No. 18895-11-2009

DATE: 11/3/2009 REFERENCE NO.: C-23892 LOG NAME: 60SS60P3-RKM
CODE: C TYPE: NON-CONSENT PUBLIC HEARING: NO
SUBJECT:   Authorize a Contract in the Amount of $487,463.00 with RKM Utility Services, Inc., for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Contract LX, Part 3, on Birdell Street, Calumet Street, Rudd Street, Willie Street and Dunbar Street and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance

RECOMMENDATION:

It is recommended that the City Council:

1. Authorize the transfer of $538,963.00 from the Water and Sewer Operating Fund to the Sewer Capital Projects Fund;

2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Sewer Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $538,963.00; and
  
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with RKM Utility Services, Inc., in the amount of $487,463.00 for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Contract LX, Part 3.

 
DISCUSSION:

On February 24, 2004, (M&C C-19973) the City Council authorized an Engineering Agreement with CH2M Hill, Inc., for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Contract LX (60) (Project 01006).
  
This project, Part 3, consists of the replacement of the severely deteriorated sanitary sewer mains located on the following streets:

Street

From

To

Birdell StreetKutman CourtDunbar Street
Calumet StreetBirdell Street150 Feet West
Rudd StreetBirdell Street150 Feet West
Willie StreetBirdell Street150 Feet West
Dunbar StreetBirdell Street150 Feet West

The project was advertised for bid on May 14, 2009, and May 21, 2009, in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. On June 25, 2009, the following bids were received:
  

Bidders

Amount Bid

Time of Completion

RKM Utility Services, Inc.

$487,463.00

120 Calendar Days

Conatser Construction TX, LP

$509,160.00

Burnsco Construction, Inc.

$529,425.00

A&M Construction

$577,955.80

Gin-Spen, Inc.

$600,923.40

William J. Schultz, Inc.,
   d/b/a Circle "C" Construction Company

$654,944.00

Jackson Construction, Ltd.

$668,170.00

  
M/WBE – RKM Utility Services, Inc., is in compliance with the City's M/WBE Ordinance by committing to 29 percent M/WBE participation. The City's goal on this project is 18 percent.
  
Funding in the amount of $27,000.00 is required for associated construction survey, project management, material testing and inspection and $24,500.00 is provided for project contingencies.
  
The overall project is located in ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS.  However, this particular project Part 3, is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 5.
 
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION:

The Financial Management Services Director certifies that upon approval of  the above recommendation and the adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the current capital budget, as appropriated, of the Sewer Capital Projects Fund.

 
TO Fund/Account/Centers
1&2) P258  476045  7011701006ZZ   $538,963.00
2) P258  531350  701170100652   $7,000.00
2) P258  511010  701170100680   $4,000.00
2) P258  531200  701170100684   $4,000.00
2) P258  531350  701170100684   $2,000.00
2) P258  541200  701170100688   $511,963.00
2) P258  531350  701170100685   $10,000.00
 
FROM Fund/Account/Centers
1) PE45  538040  0709020   $538,963.00
3) P258  541200  701170100688   $487,463.00

Submitted for City Manager's Office by:
Fernando Costa (6122)
Originating Department Head:
S. Frank Crumb (8207)
Additional Information Contact:
Liam Conlon (6824)

 
 
ATTACHMENTS
  60SS60P3-RKM AO.doc
  60SS60P3-RKM MAP.pdf