Title
Wilson Air Center North Terminal Building Renovation Contract
Action
Action:
Approve a contract in the amount of $1,000,000.00 to the lowest responsive bidder Keach Construction, Inc. for the Wilson Air Center North Terminal Building Renovation project.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Haley Gentry, Aviation
Jack Christine, Aviation
Explanation
§ The Wilson Air Center North Charter Terminal Renovation Project will reconfigure and renovate the existing terminal building to accommodate the increased on-demand, unscheduled air service, and sports charter operations.
§ On October 27, 2022, the city issued an Invitation to Bid; three bids were received.
§ Keach Construction, Inc. was selected as the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
§ The project is anticipated to be complete by first quarter 2024.
§ This activity is occurring on Airport property located in Council District 3.
Charlotte Business INClusion
Established MBE Goal: 3.00%
Committed MBE Goal: 30.00%
MBE Participation to Date: 30.00%
Keach Construction, Inc. exceeded the established subcontracting goal and has committed 30.00%
($300,000) of the total contract amount to the following certified firm(s) (Part B: Section 3 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy):
§ Besco Electrical Corporation (MBE) ($300,000) (electrical)
Established SBE Goal: 5.00%
Committed SBE Goal: 5.69%
SBE Participation to Date: 5.69%
Keach Construction, Inc. exceeded the established subcontracting goal and has committed 5.69%
($56,940) of the total contract amount to the following certified firm(s) (Part B: Section 3 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy):
§ Ground Thunder Trucking LLC (SBE) ($4,000) (construction dumpster)
§ Caryl Mechanicals Inc dba The Boswell Group (SBE) ($52,940) (plumbing)
Fiscal Note
Funding: Aviation Capital Investment Plan