Detroit Water and Sewerage Department
File #: 21-0499    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract Status: Passed
In control: Financial Services
On agenda: 6/16/2021 Final action: 6/16/2021
Title: The Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to approve DWSD Contract 6003610 with Major Cement Co. for Water System Improvements at Jefferson-Chalmers (Project WS-713) for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $12,336,544.30 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.
Indexes: Board of Water Commissioners, Finance Committee
Attachments: 1. WS-713 Attachment
Title
The Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to approve DWSD Contract 6003610 with Major Cement Co. for Water System Improvements at Jefferson-Chalmers (Project WS-713) for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $12,336,544.30 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
Item No. 21-0499
Contract No. 6003610 (WS-713)
Contractor: Major Cement Co. (DBB)
Address: 15347 Dale, Detroit, MI 48219
Contract Amount: $12,336,544.30
Contract Term: 730 Calendar Days (2 years) - Anticipated Start Date of October 4, 2021

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

FROM: Gary Brown, Director
Water and Sewerage Department

RE: Proposed DWSD Contract No. 6003610 / Project No. WS-713
Water System Improvements Jefferson-Chalmers


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 6003610 with Major Cement Co. for Water System Improvements at Jefferson-Chalmers (Project WS-713) for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $12,336,544.30 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-713 is part of an ongoing distribution piping system water main replacement program. The work consists of rehabilitating existing piping by lining select lengths of existing 8-inch water main and replacing existing 6-inch, 8-inch, and 12-inch diameter water mains at selected locations in the Jefferson-Chalmers neighborhood that have a history of frequent breaks and high maintenance cost. Lead (Pb) services forecasted for replacement are 655 across the project and represents...

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