Title
Dairy and Derita Branch Tributaries Sanitary Sewer Construction
Action
Action:
Approve a guaranteed maximum price of $17,977,441 to B.R.S., Inc. for Design-Build construction services for the Dairy Branch Tributary - Sedgefield Park and Derita Branch Tributary Trunk Sanitary Sewer projects.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Angela Charles, Charlotte Water
David Czerr, Charlotte Water
Carl Wilson, Charlotte Water
Explanation
§ B.R.S., Inc. has developed a guaranteed maximum price (GMP) for construction of the Dairy Branch Tributary - Sedgefield Park segment and a portion of the Derita Branch Tributary Trunk Sanitary Sewer projects.
- The Dairy Branch Tributary - Sedgefield Park segment will upsize the existing sanitary sewer line starting at McDonald Avenue, through Sedgefield Park, and will end at South Boulevard (Council District 1).
- The Derita Branch Tributary Trunk Sanitary Sewer project will upsize the existing sanitary sewer line, which will require tunnel crossings of North Tryon Street and Interstate 85 (Council Districts 1 and 4).
§ On December 12, 2018, City Council approved a contract with B.R.S., Inc. for Design-Build design services for the Dairy and Derita Branch Tributaries projects.
§ On February 24, 2020, City Council approved a GMP for the Dairy Branch Tributary - Freedom Park segment, the first segment of the Dairy Branch Tributary project.
§ The Dairy Branch Tributary - Sedgefield Park segment is anticipated to be complete by third quarter 2022. The Derita Branch Tributary Trunk Sanitary Sewer project is expected to be complete by fourth quarter 2023.
§ City Council will receive future requests for approval of remaining project GMPs.
Charlotte Business INClusion
The city negotiates participation for Design-Build contracts after the firm is selected and scopes of work are defined for design and construction services (Part G: Section 2.7 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy). B.R.S., Inc. has committed $1,499,515 or approximately 8.34% of the total contract for construction services to the following certified firms:
§ Turn-Key Tunneling, Inc. (WBE) ($469,920) (sewer tunneling, boring)
§ Trull Contracting, Inc. (WBE, SBE) ($253,600) (paving, sidewalks, curb, and gutter)
§ Sanders Constructors, Inc. (SBE) ($189,000) (clearing, grubbing, and tree removal)
§ CES Group Engineers, LLP (WBE, SBE) ($128,875) (surveying, staking, layout, and as-built survey)
§ GDC, Inc. (MBE, SBE) ($86,000) (traffic control)
§ Luvall Asphalt Services, Inc. (MBE, SBE) ($85,000) (asphalt replacement, milling, and overlay)
§ MTS Trucking Inc. (MBE, SBE) ($79,000) (hauling)
§ Hinde Engineering, Inc. (SBE) ($38,970) (utility coordination)
§ Martin Landscaping Co. Inc. (MBE, SBE) ($29,100) (matting, permanent seeding, and mulching)
§ Pipe Pros, LLC (SBE) ($29,000) (cctv)
§ Maybury Fencing, Inc. (WBE, SBE) ($25,000) (fencing installation and rental)
§ Diamond Trucking of NC, Inc. (MBE, SBE) ($20,000) (hauling)
§ Gavel & Dorn Engineering, PLLC (SBE) ($20,000) (sewer modeling)
§ CriTek Engineering Group, P.C. (MBE, SBE) ($15,000) (erosion control design)
§ Mid-Atlantic Erosion Control, Inc. (SBE) ($12,000) (silt fence and erosion control)
§ JB Long Photography (SBE) ($9,450) (preconstruction photography)
§ All Things Professional (SBE) ($6,600) (field office cleaning)
§ Soggy Bottom Erosion Control (SBE) ($3,000) (silt fence)
Fiscal Note
Funding: Charlotte Water Capital Investment Plan
Attachments
Attachment(s)
Dairy Branch Tributary - Sedgefield Park Segment Sanitary Sewer Map
Derita Branch Tributary Trunk Sanitary Sewer Map