SUBJECT: Accept Work for Sanitary Sewer Cleaning and Television Inspection In Support of Rehabilitation.
RECOMMENDATION: (Summary) Pass a motion to approve the final contract amount of $537,333.29, which is 1.49% over the original contract amount and under the 5% contingency amount, accept the work, and authorize final payment.
PROJECT NOTICE/JUSTIFICATION: Under this project, the contractor provided sanitary sewer cleaning and television inspection in support of rehabilitation to deteriorated sewer collection systems throughout the City.
DESCRIPTION/SCOPE: This project consisted of sanitary sewer cleaning and television inspection in support of rehabilitation. The project was awarded to National Works, Inc. with an original contract amount of $529,424.45. The Notice to Proceed date was 07/12/2013 and the project had 365 calendar days for completion.
LOCATION: This work order project was located at various locations within Council Districts A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K.
CONTRACT COMPLETION AND COST: The contractor, National Works, Inc., has completed the work under the contract. The contract was completed within the contract time with an additional 360 days approved by Change Order No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3. The final cost of the project is $537,333.29, an increase of $7,908.84 or 1.49% over the original contract amount. More cleaning and television inspection of sewers were needed than anticipated.
The final amount of this work order contract was not affected by Change Orders No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3.
MWDBE PARTICIPATION: No City M/WBE participation goal was established for this project as the contract amount did not exceed the threshold of $1,000,000.00 required for a goal oriented contract per Section 15-82 of the Code of Ordinances.
Carol Ellinger Haddock, P.E., Director
Houston Public Works
WBS# R-000266-0198-4.
File No. 4277-75