Memorandum
City of Lawrence
Utilities Department
TO: |
Diane Stoddard – Interim City Manager Casey Toomay – Assistant City Manager Brandon McGuire – Assistant to the City Manager |
FROM: |
Beth Krishtalka – Assistant to Utilities Director |
CC: |
Dave Wagner – Utilities Director Mike Lawless – Utilities Deputy Utilities Philip Ciesielski – Utilities Assistant Director Dave King – Superintendent Steve Rich – Utilities Manager Sean Sloan – Purchasing Officer |
DATE: |
May 28, 2015 |
RE: |
Award Bid No. B1521 for 2015 Utilities Pump and Motor Rehabilitation |
Background
The Utilities Department uses various pumps and motors to transport substances through the water and wastewater treatment systems. Annual preventive maintenance helps ensure system reliability.
Project Description
The 2015 Pump and Motor Rehabilitation Program was advertised by Bid No. B1521 on March 27, 2015, with individual bids requested for each of the 18 identified items.
Bid Information
On May 19, 2015, the City of Lawrence opened B1521 proposals. Based on equipment age, repair costs and other factors, staff has determined for some Items that replacement is more cost effective than rehabilitation.
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends award of Bid No. B1521 Items 1 – 18 to the below-identified low bidders.
Item |
Bidder |
Bid Amount |
Action |
1 |
FTC Equipment |
$11,990.00 |
Replace |
2 |
Letts Van Kirk |
$5,583.00 |
Replace |
3 |
FTC Equipment |
$25,925.00 |
Replace |
4 |
Letts Van Kirk |
$14,203.00 |
Replace |
5 |
Letts Van Kirk |
$8,957.00 |
Replace |
6 |
Letts Van Kirk |
$8,957.00 |
Replace |
7 |
Letts Van Kirk |
$8,957.00 |
Replace |
8 |
Letts Van Kirk |
$3,387.00 |
Replace |
9 |
FTC Equipment |
$116,750.00 |
Replace |
10 |
Letts Van Kirk |
$27,335.00 |
Replace |
11 |
Letts Van Kirk |
$13,514.00 |
Replace |
12 |
Letts Van Kirk |
$11,714.00 |
Rebuild |
13 |
FTC Equipment |
$12,775.00 |
Replace |
14 |
Letts Van Kirk |
$18,794.00 |
Rebuild |
15 |
Letts Van Kirk |
$2,944.00 |
Replace |
16 |
Letts Van Kirk |
$25,930.00 |
Rebuild |
17 |
Letts Van Kirk |
$3,311.00 |
Replace |
18 |
Letts Van Kirk |
$25,930.00 |
Rebuild |
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Combined Bid Award – Letts Van Kirk |
$179,516.00 |
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Combined Bid Award – FTC Equipment |
$167,440.00 |
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Total Bid Award |
$346,956.00 |
Action
Award Bid No. B1521 for the Utilities 2015 Pump and Motor Rehabilitation Program to the identified low bidder for each Bid Item for a combined total bid award of $346,956.00.