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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 6002749 for Project WS-710 with Major Cement Co., for Water System Improvements for Various Streets in Detroit for a total amount not-to-exceed $9,126,359.80 and a term of 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 April 15, 2020
Item No. 20-0106
Contract No. 6002749
Contractor: Major Cement Co. (DBB)
Address: 15347 Dale, Detroit MI 48223
Contract Amount: $9,126,359.80
Contract Term: 730 days (2 years) - anticipated start date of 8/1/2020
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. 6002749 / Project No. WS-710
Water System Improvements for Various Streets in Detroit
Major Cement Co.
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 approve DWSD Contract 6002749 for Project WS-710 with Major Cement Co., for Water System Improvements for Various Streets in Detroit for a total amount not-to-exceed $9,126,359.80 and a term of 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-710 is part of an ongoing distribution piping system water main replacement program. The work consists of replacing nearly 32,400 linear feet of existing six through twelve-inch diameter water mains at selected locations in Detroit that have a history of frequent breaks and high maintenance cost. Lead services forecasted for replacement are 186 and represents 1.93 percent of the contractor's bid. The aggregate forecasted length of lead services being re...
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