CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE

PUBLIC WORKS/UTILITIES DEPARTMENT

 

To:                Honorable Mayor and Commission

 

From:            Richard D. Sala, City Manager

 

By:                Mike Shields, Director of Public Works

 

Date:             December 11, 2007

 

Subject:         Award of Bid: Pump Station # 12 Upgrades - Bid #07-10-295

 

Keeping in line with the implementation of the “City’s Annual Lift Station Upgrade Program”, Public Works/Utilities Department is proposing to upgrade lift stations during this fiscal year. One of the stations that is due for upgrades this year is Pump Station # 12, located at 17 Street & 83rd Avenue. The scope of services for pump station # 12 includes conversion from a “SUCTION LIFT TYPE” lift station to a “SUBMERSIBLE TYPE” lift station.  The old station will be abandoned and the new station will be constructed with new pumps, valving and controls.

 

The Bid for Pump Station #12 was advertised in the Sun-Sentinel on September 15, and 16, 2007.  In addition, perspective bidders who had shown interest in the past in lift station upgrade projects were contacted.

 

Following is the result of the bid for pump station # 12 upgrades

 

§         Number of bid packages issued          21

§         Number of completed bids received    07

§         Number of late bids                            00

§         Number of “no bids”                           00

§         Number of non-responsive bidders     14

 

Listed below are the bid tabulation results BID # 7-10-295.

 

UPGRADE BID RESULTS - LIFT STATION #12

 

 

COMPANY

  AMOUNT OF BID

Chaz Equipment

$281,700.00

Trio Development

$286,000.00

TLC Diversified

$297,990.00

Akerblom

$305,300.00

H.A. Contracting Corp.

$321,200.00

Metro Equipment

$330,603.00

Governor Construction

$381,750.00

 

As indicated in the table above, Chaz Equipment submitted the lowest bid for this project. Therefore, staff is recommending awarding the bid for Pump Station # 12 upgrades to this vendor.

 

Funding for these projects is allocated in FY 2008 Budget - Fund # 4013939-563100.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

 

The City Administration recommends Commission’s consideration and approval of the attached resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a contract by and between the City of North Lauderdale and Chaz Equipment for lift station # 12 upgrades in an amount not to exceed $281,700.00.

 


RESOLUTION NO. _______

 

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT   BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE AND CHAZ EQUIPMENT FOR THE PUMP STATION #12 UPGRADES (BID # 07-10-295) IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $281,700; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE NECESSARY AND EXPEDIENT ACTIONS TO CARRY OUT THE AIMS OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

          WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of City Staff to award bid number # 07-10-295 to Chaz Equipment for the Pump Station #12 upgrades in an amount not to exceed $281,700.00.

 

          NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA:

 

          Section 1.        The foregoing "WHEREAS" clause is hereby ratified and confirmed as being true and correct and is hereby made a specific part of this Resolution upon adoption hereof.

 

          Section 2.        That the City Staff and Administration recommends the Bid Award for the Pump Station #12 upgrades be awarded to Chaz Equipment in an amount not to exceed $281,700.00.

 

          Section 3.        That the funds allocated and appropriated pursuant hereto and for the purpose of carrying out the tenets of this Resolution shall be from the Improvements other than building fund, # 4013939-563100.

 

          Section 4.        The City Manager of the City of North Lauderdale, Florida, be and the same is hereby authorized and directed to take all necessary and expedient action to carry out the aims of this Resolution.

 

          Section 5.        That this resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.


 

PASSED and ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of North Lauderdale, Florida, this 11th day of December, 2007.

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

 

__________________________________

CITY ATTORNEY SAMUEL S. GOREN

                                                                                                                                                                            

                                                                                             MAYOR JACK BRADY

 

 

 

                                                                                                                                                                            

                                                                                             VICE MAYOR JOHN R. CANGEMI

 

ATTEST:

 

 

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PATRICIA VANCHERI, INTERIM CITY CLERK