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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. 6002138 for "Oakman Boulevard Green Stormwater Infrastructure & Water Main Replacement Project" (PC-801A) with Blaze Contracting, Inc., with a contract amount not to exceed $8,694,168.40, for a duration of 4.2 years (1,545 calendar days), and also authorizes the Director to take such action necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
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Agenda of June 5, 2019
Item No.: 19-00147
Proposed Contract No.: 6002138
Contractor: Blaze Contracting, Inc., 5640 Saint Jean Street, Detroit, MI 48213
Term: 1,545 calendar days from Notice to Proceed (Anticipated Dates: 8/1/19 - 10/23/23)
Total Contract Amount: $8,694,168.40
TO: The Honorable
Board of Water Commissioners
City of Detroit, Michigan
FROM: Gary Brown, Director
Detroit Water and Sewerage Department
RE: Proposed DWSD Contract No. 6002138
"Oakman Boulevard Green Stormwater Infrastructure & Water Main Replacement
Project" (PC-801A)
MOTION
Upon recommendation of Mamata Burgi, Procurement Manager, the Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to enter into Contract No. 6002138 for "Oakman Boulevard Green Stormwater Infrastructure & Water Main Replacement Project" (PC-801A) with Blaze Contracting, Inc., with a contract amount not to exceed $8,694,168.40, for a duration of 4.2 years (1,545 calendar days), and also authorizes the Director to take such action necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
BACKGROUND
DWSD, under its NPDES permit issued by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), is responsible for developing and implementing the Alternative Rouge River Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Control Program. The CSO Control Program is designed to restore water quality and protect public health and encompasses a 25-year phased plan that focuses on green stormwater...
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