Title
Construct Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control Intake Room Renovations
Action
Action:
Approve a contract in the amount of $572,504.80 to the lowest responsive bidder Carolina Contracting & Investments Inc. for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Animal Care and Control Intake Room Renovations project.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Phil Reiger, General Services
Jennifer Smith, General Services
Kathleen Cishek, General Services
Explanation
* The project includes animal intake room renovations at the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Animal Care and Control Shelter at 8315 Byrum Drive, located in Council District 3.
* The work includes, but is not limited to:
* New rooftop mechanical unit installation and associated roofing work,
* Demolition and reconstruction of walls,
* Concrete slab and millwork installation,
* Removal and installation of stainless-steel cages,
* Minor structural steel and masonry construction,
* Floor sealing, and
* Minor electrical, plumbing, and mechanical construction.
* On June 11, 2018, City Council appropriated $5,000,000 to conduct a facility evaluation and begin facility renovations to maintain its compliance status as a State approved animal welfare facility.
* Prior facility improvements included wall and floor repairs, HVAC installation, and enhancements in the dog kennel area. Additional improvements are in design and will be needed to maintain compliance.
* On March 22, 2021, the city issued an Invitation to Bid; six bids were received.
* Carolina Contracting & Investments Inc. was selected as the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
* This project is anticipated to be complete by first quarter 2022.
Charlotte Business INClusion
Carolina Contracting & Investments Inc. is a city certified SBE.
Established MBE Goal: 7.00%
Committed MBE Goal: 9.58%
Carolina Contracting & Investments Inc. exceeded the established MBE subcontracting goal and has committed 9.58% ($54,824) of the total contract amou...
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