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The Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to approve DWSD Contract 6007212 for Project WS-740 with Major Contracting Group and Gayanga Company (Joint Venture), for Water System Improvements, for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $26,974,000.00 and a term of two (2) years. This also authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
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Agenda of June 18, 2025
Item No. 2025-124
Contract No. 533056 / WS-740
Contractor: Major Contracting Group, 12222 Greenfield Road, Detroit, MI 48227
Gayanga Company, 7700 Second Ave, Ste 419, Detroit, MI 48202
Contract Amount: $26,974,000.00
Contract Term: Two (2) years
TO: The Honorable
Board of Water Commissioners
City of Detroit, Michigan
FROM: Gary Brown, Director
Water and Sewerage Department
RE: Proposed DWSD Contract 6007212 / WS-740
Water System Improvements
Major Contracting Group
MOTION
Upon recommendation of Marqaicha Welch, Procurement Manager, the Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to approve DWSD Contract 6007212 for Project WS-740 with Major Contracting Group and Gayanga Company (Joint Venture), for Water System Improvements, for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $26,974,000.00 and a term of two (2) years. This also authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
BACKGROUND / JUSTIFICATION
DWSD Project No. WS-740 is part of an ongoing distribution piping system water main replacement program. The work consists of replacing and rehabilitating existing water mains along East Jefferson Avenue from the Water Works Park WTP to Alter Road and at select locations across Detroit. The water mains have a history of frequent breaks and high maintenance cost. WS-740 project will replace or rehab 29,900 LFT o...
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