Title
Stowe Regional Water Resource Recovery Facility Construction Phase 1
Action
Action:
Approve a guaranteed maximum price of $34,888,414 to Crowder/Garney JV for Design-Build construction services for the Stowe Regional Water Resource Recovery Facility Project.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Angela Charles, Charlotte Water
David Czerr, Charlotte Water
Ron Hargrove, Charlotte Water
Explanation
* Crowder/Garney JV developed a guaranteed maximum price (GMP) for preliminary sitework, final clarifiers, and instrumentation and controls that will be used during the construction of the Stowe Regional Water Resource Recovery Facility (SRWRRF) Project (adjacent to Council Districts 2 and 3).
* The SRWRRF will treat flows from the existing Long Creek basin and flows from the cities of Mount Holly and Belmont.
* On April 27, 2020, and January 25, 2021, City Council approved contracts totaling $31,416,107 with Crowder/Garney JV for Design-Build design services.
* On February 14, 2022, City Council approved a GMP of $15,869,000 for the purchase of specialized equipment necessary for the SRWRRF.
* City Council will receive future requests for the approval of additional construction. The SRWRRF is estimated to be in operation by second quarter 2026.
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 2.4 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy). Crowder/Garney JV has committed $3,339,038 or approximately 9.57% with the following certified firms:
* CITI, LLC (MBE) ($2,300,000) (instrumentation and controls)
* All Points Trucking, Inc. (WBE, SBE) ($400,000) (aggregate hauling and on-site trucking)
* Harrisburg Security, Inc. (SBE) ($182,688) (site security)
* Diva Dumps, LLC (MBE, SBE) (121,350) (portable toilets, handwash stations, and dumpsters)
* Buffkin Trucking, LLC (MBE, SBE) ($100,000) (aggregate hauling and on-s...
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