Pass a motion to approve the final construction contract amount of $13,880,806.10, or 6.2% over the original construction contract amount of $13,072,022.00 and under the 10% contingency amount, accept work, and authorize final payment. Project 711 (WBS # A-00546-0001-4-01-01, A-00546-0001-4-02-0; Contract No 4600013270).
SPECIFIC EXPLANATION:
The contractor, Teal Construction Company, has completed all the work required under the contract for an amount of $13,880,806.10, which included twenty (20) Change Orders for a net total of $808,784.10. The changes were primarily due to unforeseen conditions discovered during the execution of infrastructure/underground work and not known at the time of design.
The scope of work included the following:
- The construction of a new, revenue-generating public parking lot consisting of 2,200 covered parking spaces;
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Pre-construction site demolition;
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Construction of an administration building for office space;
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Revenue control equipment;
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Configuration of all related and required utilities (i.e., electrical, drainage, water, sanitary and communications).
The original term of the project was 310 calendar days, and change orders added a total of 86 calendar days. The actual completion time for all the work was 396 calendar days, inclusive of all change orders.
During construction, the project was managed and inspected by Houston Airport System personnel.
Teal Construction Company achieved 25.13% MWDBE participation toward a 22% goal, earning an “Outstanding” MWDBE Compliance rating and a “Satisfactory” Contract Compliance rating by the HAS Office of Business Opportunity.
It is now requested that City Council pass a motion to approve the final construction contract amount of $13,880,806.10, or 6.2% over the original construction contract amount of $13,072,022.00 and under the 10% contingency amount, accept work, and authorize final payment.
Director’s Signature:
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Mario C. Diaz
Houston Airport System