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File #: 25-25   
Type: Consent Agenda Status: Passed
File created: 12/23/2024 In control: City Council Meeting
On agenda: 1/7/2025 Final action: 1/7/2025
Title: Change Order No. 1 for the Varnado Park Main Improvements Project on behalf of Steve Spiess Construction in the Amount of $106,029.50
Attachments: 1. Approver Report

TO:                                           Mayor and City Council

 

FROM:                      Allison Swisher, Director of Public Utilities

 

SUBJECT:

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Change Order No. 1 for the Varnado Park Main Improvements Project on behalf of Steve Spiess Construction in the Amount of $106,029.50

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BACKGROUND:

On January 16, 2024, the Mayor and City Council awarded a Contract for the Varnado Park Water Main Improvements Project, in the amount of $4,808,304.70, to Steve Spiess Construction, based on the Unit Prices provided in their bid.  The Public Service Committee will review this matter.

 

CONCLUSION:

Change Order No. 1, a net addition in the amount of $106,029.50 is for the following work:

 

                     Additional water main (open cut), 6-inch ductile iron

                     Additional water main (open cut), 8-inch

                     Additional water main (open cut), 12-inch

                     Additional gate valve, 6-inch

                     Additional valve box

                     Additional water service line type K - open cut, 1-inch

                     Additional water service line type K - directional drilling, 1-inch (LSR)

                     Additional water meter replacement (LSR)

                     Additional storm sewer abandonment

 

In addition, Change Order No. 1 includes a time adjustment to the contract milestones for substantial (213 days) and final completion (213 days) due to unforeseen conditions which caused a winter season delay. 

 

Funds will be charged to the Water Main Replacement Fund (Org 53880000, Object 557200, $64,598.90), Lead Service Line Replacement Fund Phase V (Org 53780000, Object 557200, $40,309.60), Sewer Collection Fund (Org 50180020, Object 557200, $1,121.00, Project 24044).

 

RECOMMENDATION:

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Based on the above, it is recommended that the Mayor and City Council approve Change Order No. 1 to the contract for the Varnado Park Water Main Improvements Project, in the amount of $106,029.50, on behalf of Steve Spiess Construction.

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