Title
Water Transmission Main Improvements and Repairs
Action
Action:
Approve a guaranteed maximum price of $1,605,963 to State Utility Contractors, Inc. for Design-Build construction services for the Water Transmission Main Improvements and Repairs project.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Angela Charles, Charlotte Water
David Czerr, Charlotte Water
Carl Wilson, Charlotte Water
Explanation
§ State Utility Contractors, Inc. has developed a guaranteed maximum price (GMP) for design and construction of water transmission main improvements in the Central Business District and at Mallard Creek Church Road and Prosperity Church Road (Council Districts 2 and 4).
§ On June 8, 2020, City Council approved a contract for $1,923,793 with State Utility Contractors, Inc. for Design-Build design services for water transmission system improvements throughout Charlotte Water service area.
§ This project segment is anticipated to be complete by second quarter 2023.
Charlotte Business INClusion
The City negotiates participation for Design-Build contracts after the firm is selected and scopes of work are defined for design and construction services (Part G: Section 2.7 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy). State Utility Contractors, Inc. has committed $307,130 or approximately 19.12% of the total contract for Design-Build construction services to the following certified firms:
§ Fuller & Co. Construction, LLC (SBE) ($156,000) (bore and jack)
§ Stewart Engineering, Inc. (MBE) ($73,650) (field surveying and subsurface utility engineering)
§ AMP Utility Distribution Services, LLC (WBE, SBE) ($25,000) (water main material supply)
§ Gulf Coast, LLC (SBE) ($21,000) (easement acquisition services)
§ Froehling & Robertson, Inc. (MBE) ($18,480) (geotechnical investigations and drilling)
§ Yellow Duck Marketing LLC (WBE, SBE) ($13,000) (public communications)
Fiscal Note
Funding: Charlotte Water Capital Investment Plan
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