Title
McAlpine Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Grit System Upgrades Change Order
Action
Action:
Approve change order #2 for $620,723.99 to The Harper Corporation - General Contractors for the McAlpine Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Grit System Upgrades project.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Angela Charles, Charlotte Water
Ron Hargrove, Charlotte Water
Carl Wilson, Charlotte Water
Explanation
§ This change order will provide an improved grit removal system for the McAlpine Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, located in the Town of Pineville (adjacent to Council District 7).
§ The grit removal system is a critical component of the wastewater treatment process.
§ The upgrades provided in this change order will reduce maintenance costs and prolong the life of associated treatment equipment, thus improving the reliability of overall plant operations and discharge permit compliance.
§ On November 25, 2019, City Council approved the construction contract for this project in the amount of $4,960,000
§ On June 9, 2020, change order #1 was approved, which included administrative changes involving no additional time or money.
§ The total value of the contract, including change order #2, is $5,580,723.99.
§ The project is anticipated to be complete by the third quarter of 2021.
Charlotte Business INClusion
Per Charlotte Business INClusion Policy: Part B: Section 3 The city shall not establish Subcontracting Goals for Contracts where (a) there are no subcontracting opportunities identified for the Contract; or (b) there are no MWBEs or SBEs certified to perform the scopes of work that the city regards as realistic opportunities for subcontracting.
These contracts meet the provisions of (a) - No subcontracting opportunities.
Fiscal Note
Funding: Charlotte Water Capital Investment Plan