HomeMy WebLinkAbout03. (Handout) Draft PP to award contract for DP 7297Board Meeting Date: October 15, 2015
Subject: AWARD A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZE THE
GENERAL MANAGER TO EXECUTE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
SUBJECT TO SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS WITH MANITO
CONSTRUCTION, INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE WET
SCRUBBER CAUSTIC INJECTION SYSTEM, DISTRICT PROJECT 7297
Submitted By. Initiating Dept✓Div.:
Craig Mizutani, Senior Engineer Engineering and Technical
Services /Capital Projects
REVIEWED AND RECOMMENDED FOR BOARD ACTION:
E. Lopez — Capital Projects Division Manager
JM. Petit - Director of Engineering and Technical
Services Roger S. Bailey
General Manager
ISSUE: On October 2, 2015, seven sealed bids were received and opened for the
construction of the Wet Scrubber Caustic Injection, System, District Project 7297. The
Board of Directors must award the contract or reject bids within 50 days of the bid
opening. Authorize the General Manager to execute the Contract Documents subject to
SUBMITTAL requirements.
BACKGROUND: Strategic,oals -This project falls under the first strategic goal of the
District, "Meet Regulatory Req4irements for the Good of the Community and
Environment and Strive to achieve -,l 00% permit compliance in air, water, land and other
regulations. Due to regulatory impacts, this project is considered critical in the Capital
Improvement Plan.
This project will install a new caustic injection system to the wet scrubbers of the
multiple hearth furnaces. The system includes an 8,000 gallon polyethylene tank, a
metering pump skid, valve skids, and piping. The project scope involves mechanical,
civil, electrical and instrumentation work. The project work area is shown in
Attachment 1.
District staff prepared the plans and specifications for the project. CH2M performed a
technical review of the project. The Engineer's estimate for construction is $750,000.
This project was advertised on September 3 and 10, 2015. Seven sealed bids ranging
from $843,100 to $955,200 were received and publicly opened on October 2, 2015.
The Engineering Department conducted a technical and commercial review of the bids
and determined that Manito Construction, Inc. is the lowest responsive bidder with a bid
amount of $843,100. A summary of bids received is shown in Attachment 2.
The District will administer the construction contract and will provide contract
administration, office engineering, and submittal review. Inspection will be performed
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Board Meeting Date: October 15, 2015 `
Subject: AWARD A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZE THE
GENERAL MANAGER TO EXECUTE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
SUBJECT TO SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS WITH MANITO
CONSTRUCTION, INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE WET
SCRUBBER CAUSTIC INJECTION SYSTEM, DISTRICT PROJECT 7297
by District staff with specialty assistance from one of the District's as- needed inspection
companies (i.e. Anchor Engineering).
CEQA: Staff has concluded that this project is exempt from CEQA under District CEQA
Guidelines Section 15302, because it involves alteration of an existing sewer facility at
substantially the same locations and with the same purpose and level of activity as the
facilities being replaced. Any capacity increases are for non - growth inducing, wet
weather purposes. Approval of this project will establish the Board of Directors'
independent finding that this project is exempt from CEQA.
ALTERNATIVES /CONSIDERATIONS: Reject all bids, which is not recommended.
FINANCIAL IMPACTS: The funds required to complete this project, as shown in
Attachment 3, are $1,101,600. The total project cost of the Wet Scrubber Caustic
Injection System is anticipated to be $1,351,600, which includes design, bid price,
construction, contingency, and construction management. This project is included in
the Fiscal Year 2015 -16 Capital Improvement Budget on page TP -13 with a total
estimated project budget of $9.0 million. Staff has conducted a budget analysis of the
Treatment Plant Program budget and concluded that adequate funds are available for
this project.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: The Engineering and Operations Committee
reviewed this project at the meeting on October 7, 2015, and recommended .
RECOMMENDED BOARD ACTION: Staff recommends the following:
1. Find that the project is exempt from CEQA,
2. Award a construction contract in the amount of $843,100 for the construction of
the Wet Scrubber Caustic Injection System, District Project 7297, to Manito
Construction, Inc. the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, and
3. Authorize the General Manager to execute the Contract Documents subject to
SUBMITTAL requirements.
Attached Supporting Documents:
1. Project Location Map
2. Summary of Bids
3. Post - Bid / Preconstruction Estimate
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ATTACHMENT 2
WET SCRUBBER CAUSTIC INJECTION SYSTEM
DISTRICT PROJECT 7297
SUMMARY OF BIDS
PROJECT NO.: 7297 DATE: OCTOBER 2, 2015
PROJECT NAME: WET SCRUBBER CAUSTIC INJECTION SYSTEM
PROJECT LOCATION: SOLIDS CONDITIONING BUILDING
NO. OF ADDENDA: 2 ENGINEER'S ESTIMATE: $750,000
NO.
BIDDER
BID PRICE
Manito Construction, Inc.
1
Pleasanton, CA 94566
$843,100
Valentine Corporation
2
San Rafael, CA 94901
$858,368
3
C. Overaa & Co.*
$882,481
Richmond, CA 94801
W.M. Lyles Co.
4
West Sacramento, OA 951691
$884,000
Aztec Consultants, Inc.
5
San Ramon, CA 94583
$896,900
TNT Industrial Contractors, Inc.
6
Sacramento, CA 95823
$920,562
Spiess. Construction Co., Inc.
7
Santa Maria, CA 93455
$955,200
BIDS OPENED BY: /s/ Donna Anderson, Assistant to the Secretary of the District
DATE: 10 /2/15
Bid considered non responsive due to discrepancies in the Schedule of Bid. Actual bid amount is
$902,481.
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ATTACHMENT 3
WET SCRUBBER CAUSTIC INJECTION SYSTEM
DISTRICT PROJECT 7297
POST -BID / PRECONSTRUCTION ESTIMATE
DRAFT
No.
Item Description
Amounts
% Construction Cost
1.
CONSTRUCTION
a. Construction Contract
$843,100
b. Contingency at 15%
$126,500
SUBTOTAL - CONSTRUCTION
$969,600
100%
2.
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
a. District Forces
- CM, Engineering, Regulatory, AM
$70,000
- POD Coordination
$25,000
b. Consultants
- Inspection (Anchor Engineering)
$60,000
- Structural Engineering (TJC)
$5,000
- Process Engineering (CH2M)
$10,000
SUBTOTAL - CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
$170,000
17.5%
3.
PREBID EXPENDITURES
a. District Engineering: Planning, Design and
POD Coordination
165,000
17.0%
b. Peer Review (CH2M)
$25,000
2.6%
c. Process Equipment (HCI Analyzer)
$22,000
2.3%
SUBTOTAL — ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES
$212,00
21.9%
4.
TOTAL PROJECT COST
$1,351,600
5.
FUNDS BUDGETED TO DATE
$250,000
6.
ADDITIONAL FUNDS NEEDED TO COMPLETE
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