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File #: 15-23055    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Approved
File created: 7/17/2024 In control: City Council Business Meeting
On agenda: 8/26/2024 Final action: 8/26/2024
Title: Construct Lawton Storm Drainage Improvement Project
Attachments: 1. Map - Lawton SDIP
Title
Construct Lawton Storm Drainage Improvement Project

Action
Action:
A. Reject the low bid submitted by Nassiri Development LLC, for Lawton Storm Drainage Improvement Project, and

B. Approve a contract in the amount of $5,458,952.40 to the lowest responsive, responsible Zoladz Construction Co., Inc. for the Lawton Storm Drainage Improvement Project.

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Staff Resource(s):
Angela Charles, Charlotte Water
Mike Davis, Storm Water Services
Matthew Gustis, Storm Water Services

Explanation
* This project will reduce flooding and improve aging infrastructure adjacent to Lawton Road along Worth Place in Council District 2.
* Construction will include grading, storm drainage, asphalt paving, and curb and gutter.
* On June 20, 2024, the city issued an Invitation to Bid; four bids were received.
* Zoladz Construction Co., Inc. was selected as the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
* The project is anticipated to be complete by fourth quarter 2025.

Reject Low-Bid Explanation
* The low bid of $3,920,582.46 submitted by Nassiri Development LLC. was found not responsive and non-responsible due to a mathematically unbalanced bid and for failing to meet the CBI Good Faith Efforts requirements.

Charlotte Business INClusion
Established MBE Goal: 7.00%
Committed MBE Goal: 7.00%
Zoladz Construction Company, Inc. met the established subcontracting goal and has committed 7.00% ($382,127) of the total contract amount to the following certified firm(s):
* RRC Concrete, Inc. (MBE) ($382,127) (concrete)

Established WBE Goal: 4.00%
Committed WBE Goal: 4.00%
Zoladz Construction Company, Inc. met the established subcontracting goal and has committed 4.00% ($218,400) of the total contract amount to the following certified firm(s):
* Trull Contracting, LLC (WBE, SBE) ($183,000) (asphalt)
* Pentacle, Inc. (WBE, SBE) ($26,400) (fencing)
* On Time Construction, Inc. (WBE, SBE) ($9,000) (brick and concrete)

Fiscal Note
Funding: Storm Water Capital Investment Plan

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