Title
Construct Eaglewood Storm Drainage Improvement Project
Action
Action:
Approve a contract in the amount of $2,232,212.40 to the lowest responsive bidder United Construction Company, Inc. for the Eaglewood Storm Drainage Improvement Project.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Angela Charles, Charlotte Water
Mike Davis, Storm Water Services
Matt Gustis, Storm Water Services
Explanation
* This project will improve deteriorating pipe in the roadway and reduce flooding of properties and structures in the McAlpine Creek watershed with boundaries of Wallace Road to the north and to the east, Mason Wallace Park to the south, and Monroe Road to the west, in Council District 3.
* Construction will include the installation of storm drainage, water/sanitary sewer, curb, gutter, and driveways.
* On October 27, 2020, 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 third quarter 2022.
Charlotte Business INClusion
Established MBE Goal: 7.00%
Committed MBE Goal: 7.03%
United Construction Company, Inc. exceeded the established MBE subcontracting goal, and has committed 7.03% ($157,000) of the total contract amount to the following MBE certified firm(s) (Part B: Section 3 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy):
* R.R.C. Concrete Inc. (MBE, SBE) ($112,000) (concrete)
* Diamond Trucking of NC Inc. (MBE, SBE) ($17,500) (hauling)
* Streeter Trucking Company, Inc. (MBE, SBE) ($17,500) (hauling)
* Native Brands, LLC (MBE) ($10,000) (erosion control, landscape)
Established SBE Goal: 19.00%
Committed SBE Goal: 20.83%
United Construction Company, Inc. has committed 20.83% ($465,000) of the total contract amount to the following SBE certified firm(s) (Part B: Section 3 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy):
* Carolina Cajun Concrete, Inc. (SBE) ($205,000) (concrete, general construction)
* Countywide Commercial, Inc. ...
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