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Clem’s Branch Lift Station and Force Main
Action
Action:
Award a contract in the amount of $5,605,965.94 to the lowest responsive bidder English Construction Company, Inc. for the Clem’s Branch Lift Station and Force Main project.
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Staff Resource(s):
Angela Lee, Charlotte Water
Ron Hargrove, Charlotte Water
Carl Wilson, Charlotte Water
Explanation
§ Growth in the Clem’s Branch drainage basin is causing wastewater flow to approach the capacity of the existing lift station and force main. This project will replace the existing Clem’s Branch lift station and will include 4,500 linear feet of 16-inch sewer force main and 475 linear feet of 24-inch gravity sewer along Prescott Hill Avenue and Lancaster Highway.
§ This project is located in South Charlotte, near the Ballantyne area, at the state line. These improvements will provide additional sewer capacity growth in this area of Charlotte as well as a small portion of Lancaster County, South Carolina.
§ On October 16, 2017, the City issued an Invitation to Bid; three bids were received from interested service providers.
§ English Construction Company, Inc. was selected as the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
§ The project is anticipated to be complete by first quarter 2019.
Charlotte Business INClusion
Established MSBE Goal: 5.00%
Committed MSBE Goal: 10.79%
English Construction Company, Inc. met the established subcontracting goal and has committed 10.79% ($605,000) of the total contract amount to the following certified firm(s) (Part B: Section 3 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy):
§ Page Power Systems (SBE, WBE) ($490,000) (electrical)
§ Oliver Paving Company (SBE, WBE) ($75,000) (paving)
§ MTS Trucking, Inc. (SBE, MBE) ($25,000) (hauling)
§ P&TL, Inc. (SBE) ($15,000) (erosion control)
Fiscal Note
Funding: Charlotte Water Community Investment Plan
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