Title
Construct Newell South Neighborhood Improvement Project
Action
Action:
Approve a contract in the amount of $1,594,043 to the lowest responsive bidder United Construction Company, Inc. for the Newell South Neighborhood Improvement Project.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Mike Davis, General Services
Mark Grimshaw, General Services
Explanation
§ This project will construct approximately 1.5 miles of new sidewalk on Owen Boulevard, Creekstone Place, Blue Rock Drive, Rockland Drive, and Gray Drive in Council District 4.
§ An eight-foot wide sidewalk connection that is approximately 800 feet will be constructed along Rockland Drive from the Toby Creek Greenway connection to Autumnwood Lane.
§ On August 26, 2019, the city issued an Invitation to Bid; five bids were received.
§ United Construction Company, Inc. was selected as the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
§ The project is anticipated to be complete by fourth quarter 2020.
Charlotte Business INClusion
Established SBE Goal: 17.00%
Committed SBE Goal: 24.03%
United Construction Company, Inc. exceeded the established SBE subcontracting goal, and has committed 24.03% ($383,000) of the total contract amount to the following certified firms (Part B: Section 3 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy):
§ Carolina Cajun Concrete, Inc. (SBE) ($271,000) (concrete, excavation, utility)
§ R.R.C. Concrete Inc (SBE, MBE) ($82,000) (concrete)
§ Streeter Trucking Company, Inc. (SBE, MBE) ($30,000) (hauling)
Established MBE Goal: 7.00%
Committed MBE Goal: 7.03%
United Construction Company, Inc. met the established MBE subcontracting goal, and has committed 7.03% ($112,000) of the total contract amount to the following certified firms (Part B: Section 3 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy):
§ R.R.C. Concrete Inc (SBE, MBE) ($82,000) (concrete)
§ Streeter Trucking Company, Inc. (SBE, MBE) ($30,000) (hauling)
Fiscal Note
Funding: General Capital Investment Plan
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