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CITY OF HOUSTON - CITY COUNCIL
Meeting Date: 9/3/2014
District B, District I
Item Creation Date:
20HA323-AW Resicom, Inc.
Agenda Item#: 12.
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| | | | | | | | Summary:
RECOMMENDATION from Acting Director Department of Public Works & Engineering for approval of final contract amount of $2,377,749.40 and acceptance of work on contract with RESICOM, INC for Water Line Replacement in Atherton Area - 1.01% over the original contract amount and under 5% contingency amount - DISTRICTS B - DAVIS and I - GALLEGOS |
| | | | | | | | Background:
PROJECT NOTICE/JUSTIFICATION: This project was part of the City's Water Line Replacement Program. This program required to replace and upgrade water lines within the City to increase availability of water, improve circulation and fire protection.
DESCRIPTION/SCOPE: The project consisted of the construction of approximately 34,944 linear feet of 4-inch, 6-inch, 8-inch and 16-inch water lines, valves and appurtenances. Amani Engineering, Inc. designed the project with 270 calendar days allowed for construction. The project was awarded to RESICOM, INC. with original Contract amount of $2,353,895.50.
LOCATION: This project located in the following Key Map Grids:
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Area
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Bounded By
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Key Map Grid
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Council District
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Area 1:
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Sudan on the north, I-10 on the south, Lockwood on the east and Waco on the west
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494B, C, F, & G
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B
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Area 2:
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Hunting Bayou on the north, Wallisville on the south, San Pedro on the east and Mesa on the west
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455Z
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I
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CONTRACT COMPLETION and COST: The Contractor, Resicom, Inc., has completed the work under the subject Contract. The project was completed on time and with an additional 227 days approved by Change Orders No. 1 and 2. The final cost of the project, including overrun and underrun of estimated unit price quantities and previously approved Change Orders No. 2 and 3 is $2,377,749.40, an increase of $23,853.90 or 1.01% over the original Contract Amount.
The increased cost is a result of difference between planned and measured quantities and previously approved Change Order No. 2, which was necessary to complete the project.
M/WBE PARTICIPATION: The M/WBE goal established for this project was 20%. According to Office of Business Opportunity, the participation was 19.35%. Contractor's M/WBE performance evaluation was rated Satisfactory. |
| | | | | | | | Prior Council Action:
Ord. #2011-0789 dated: 09/14/2011 |
| | | | | | | | Contact Information:
Joseph T. Myers, P.E., Sr. Assistant Director
Phone: (832) 395-2355 |
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