Title
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center Parking Garage Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installations
Action
Action:
Approve a contract in the amount of $1,151,500.55 to the lowest responsive bidder Miles-McClellan Construction Company, Inc. for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center Parking Garage Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installations project.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Phil Reiger, General Services
Jennifer Smith, General Services
Kathleen Cishek, General Services
Explanation
§ The project includes the purchase and installation of 25 electric charging stations to be placed on the fourth and fifth levels of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center Garage, located in Council District 1.
§ The chargers will support the city’s growing fleet of electric vehicles and is the largest City of Charlotte charging project to date.
§ These chargers support the Strategic Energy Action Plan goals of changing the fuel that is consumed and lowering carbon emissions.
§ On August 11, 2022, the city issued an Invitation to Bid; four bids were received.
§ Miles-McClellan Construction Company, Inc. was selected as the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
§ The project is anticipated to be complete by fourth quarter 2023.
Charlotte Business INClusion
Per Charlotte Business INClusion Policy: Part B: Section 2.3, 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 MBEs, WBEs, or SBEs certified to perform the scopes of work that the city regards as realistic opportunities for subcontracting.
This contract meets the provisions of (a) - No subcontracting opportunities.
Fiscal Note
Funding: General Capital Investment Plan