Title
Street Maintenance Storage Facility Repair
Action
Action:
Approve a contract in the amount of $178,880.40 to the lowest responsive bidder D.E. Brown Construction, Inc. for the street maintenance storage facility repair project.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Mike Davis, Engineering and Property Management
William Haas, Engineering and Property Management
Liz Babson, Transportation
Michelle Littlejohn, Transportation
Explanation
§ This project will make necessary repairs to a 30-year-old storage facility at the Charlotte Department of Transportation’s Northeast yard at 6001 General Commerce Drive, in Council District 1.
§ Upon routine inspection, deficiencies were observed and a structural engineer was engaged to perform testing, design, and construction administration.
§ Work will include:
- Pre-cast concrete wall repairs,
- Concrete flooring removal and replacement,
- Improvements to the building’s footings,
- Installation of structural wall and ceiling reinforcements, and
- Installation of structural steel supports.
§ On June 8, 2018, the City issued an Invitation to Bid; two bids were received.
§ D. E. Brown Construction, Inc. was selected as the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
§ The project is anticipated to be complete by fourth quarter 2018.
Charlotte Business INClusion
Construction Contracts estimated to be less than $300,000 are informal and exempt from the goal setting process (Part A: Section 3:1 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy). However, D. E. Brown Construction, Inc. is a City SBE.
Fiscal Note
Funding: Charlotte Department of Transportation Operating funds and General Community Investment Plan Building Maintenance funds
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