Title
Construct 5601 Wintercrest Lane Storm Drainage Improvement Project
Action
Action:
Approve a contract in the amount of $1,786,690.40 to the lowest responsive bidder United of Carolinas, Inc. for the 5601 Wintercrest Lane Storm Drainage Improvement project.
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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 Briar Creek watershed with boundaries of Scofield Road to the north, Eastham Lane to the south and west, and Carnegie Boulevard to the east, in Council District 6.
§ Construction will include the installation of storm drainage, water/sanitary sewer, curb, gutter, and driveways.
§ On February 1, 2021, the city issued an Invitation to Bid; four bids were received.
§ United of Carolinas, Inc. was selected as the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
§ The project is anticipated to be complete by second quarter 2022.
Charlotte Business INClusion
Established MBE Goal: 5.00%
Committed MBE Goal: 5.01%
United of Carolinas, Inc. exceeded the established MBE subcontracting goal and has committed $89,500 or approximately 5.01% of the total contract amount to the following MBE certified firm(s) (Part B: Section 3 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy):
§ Sun King Trucking (MBE, SBE) ($15,500) (hauling)
§ Omega Waterworks, Inc. (MBE, SBE) ($24,000) (pipe work)
§ Cesar A Leon, LLC. (MBE, SBE) ($50,000) (hauling)
Established SBE Goal: 19.00%
Committed SBE Goal: 19.00%
United of Carolinas, Inc. met the established SBE subcontracting goal and has committed $339,472 or approximately 19.00% of the total contract amount to the following SBE certified firm(s) (Part B: Section 3 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy):
§ RRC Concrete, Inc. (MBE, SBE) ($62,335) (concrete work, general construction)
§ Pentacle, Inc. (WBE, SBE) ($10,653) (fence installation)
§ Whitesell Trucking (SBE) ($265,168) (site work, general construction)
§ Striping Concepts (SBE) ($1,316) (pavement marking)
Fiscal Note
Funding: Storm Water Capital Investment Plan
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