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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 6002750 for Project WS-711 with Major Cement Co., for Water System Improvements for various streets in Detroit for a total amount not-to-exceed $12,978,108.00 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. 20-0107
Contract No. 6002750 / WS-711
Contractor: Major Cement Co. (DBB)
Address: 15347 Dale, Detroit MI 48223
Contract Amount: $12,978,108.00
Contract Term: 730 Calendar days (2 years) - anticipated start date of 9/1/2020
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. 6002750 - Project No. WS-711
Water System Improvements for various streets in Detroit with
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 6002750 for Project WS-711 with Major Cement Co., for Water System Improvements for various streets in Detroit for a total amount not-to-exceed $12,978,108.00 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-711 is part of an ongoing distribution piping system water main replacement program. The work consists of replacing nearly 41,200 linear feet of existing six through sixteen-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 85 and represents 2.2 percent of the contractor's bid. The aggregate forecasted lengt...
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