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CITY OF HOUSTON - CITY COUNCIL

Meeting Date: 11/17/2015
District B, District H, District I
Item Creation Date: 11/9/2015

20JAI606 Accept Work/Sanitary Sewer Rehab by Cured-in-Place Pipe Method/RePipe Construction, LLC

Agenda Item#: 14.


 
                               
Summary:

RECOMMENDATION from Director Department of Public Works & Engineering for approval of final contract amount of $2,424,121.03 and acceptance of work on contract with RePIPE CONSTRUCTION, LLC. for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation by Cured-In-Place Pipe Method (4258-50) - 0.24% over the original contract amount and under 5% contingency amount -  DISTRICTS B - DAVIS; H - GONZALEZ and I - GALLEGOS

Background:

SUBJECTAccept Work for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation by Cured-In-Place Pipe Method (LDS), RePipe Construction, LLC, WBS# R-002013-0028-4.

 

 

RECOMMENDATION:  (Summary)  Pass a motion to approve the final contract amount of $2,424,121.03, which is 0.24% 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 rehabilitation by cured-in-place pipe method to deteriorated sewer collection systems throughout the City.

 

DESCRIPTION/SCOPE: This project consisted of sanitary sewer rehabilitation by cured-in-place pipe method. The project was awarded to RePipe Construction, LLC with an original contract amount of $2,418,251.10. The Notice to Proceed date was 12/13/2011 and the project had 540 calendar days for completion.

LOCATION:  The project was located at various locations within Council Districts B, H, and I.

 

CONTRACT COMPLETION AND COST:  The contractor, RePipe Construction, LLC, has completed the work under the contract.  The contract was completed within the contract time. The final cost of the project is $2,424,121.03, an increase of $5,869.93 or 0.24% over the original contract amount. More cured-in-place pipe was needed than anticipated.

 

The final amount of this work order contract was not affected by Change Orders No. 1, and No. 2.

 

MWDBE PARTICIPATIONThe MWDBE goal for this project was 18%.  According to the Office of Business Opportunity, the actual participation was 19.79%. The contractor was awarded a “Satisfactory” rating from the Office of Business Opportunity.

Prior Council Action:
Ordinance #2011-0872, dated 10/12/2011
Amount of Funding:

No additional funding required.

 

Original appropriation of $2,569,164.00 for construction and contingencies from Water and Sewer System Consolidated Construction Fund No. 8500.
Contact Information:

Jason Iken, P.E.

Senior Assistant Director

Phone:  (832) 395-4989
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