Detroit Water and Sewerage Department
File #: 19-00198    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract Status: Passed
In control: Board of Water Commissioners
On agenda: 7/12/2019 Final action: 7/12/2019
Title: The Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to enter into Contract No. 6002230 for "Water Improvements for Cornerstone Village (WS-712)" with Ric-Man Construction, Inc., at a cost not to exceed $18,630,333.50 for a duration of two (2) years, and also authorizes the Director to take such action necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
Indexes: Finance Committee
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The Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to enter into Contract No. 6002230 for "Water Improvements for Cornerstone Village (WS-712)" with Ric-Man Construction, Inc., at a cost not to exceed $18,630,333.50 for a duration of two (2) years, and also authorizes the Director to take such action necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.

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Agenda of July 12, 2019
Item No. 19-00198
Proposed Contract No. 6002230
Contractor: Ric-Man Construction, Inc.
7310 Woodward Avenue, Suite 500
Sterling Heights, MI 48314
Contract Amount: $18,630,333.50
Contract Term: Two (2) years (730 days)
Anticipated Dates: 9/1/19 - 8/31/21


TO: The Honorable
Board of Water Commissioners
City of Detroit, Michigan

FROM: Gary Brown, Director
Water and Sewerage Department

RE: Proposed DWSD Contract No. 6002230
"Water Improvements for Cornerstone Village (WS-712)"


MOTION

Upon recommendation of Palencia Mobley, Deputy Director/Chief Engineer, the Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to enter into Contract No. 6002230 for "Water Improvements for Cornerstone Village (WS-712)" with Ric-Man Construction, Inc., at a cost not to exceed $18,630,333.50 for a duration of two (2) years, and also authorizes the Director to take such action necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.


BACKGROUND

Proposed DWSD Contract No. 6002230 (WS-712) is part of an ongoing distribution piping system water main replacement program and is the result of extensive condition assessment work completed under Contract No. 6000777 (CS-1812). The work consists of either replacing or lining over 46,000 linear feet of existing 6-inch, 8-inch, 12-inch, and 16-inch water mains that have a history of frequent breaks and high maintenance cost. The work also includes replacement of attendant gate valves and fire hydrants. The aggregate ...

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