Summary:
The following sealed bids were received in response to the subject solicitation:
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Supplier
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Amount
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RTD Construction, Inc.
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$2,607,886.00
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RL Burns, Inc.
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$2,709,602.41
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TLC Diversified, Inc.
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$2,890,490.00
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The project consists of modifications to Lift Station Nos. 28, 54, 60, and 67. The work includes furnishing all labor, equipment, and materials for the construction of the facilities consisting of, but not limited to, replacement of sanitary sewer, pumps, valves, pipes, wet wells, electrical, instrumentation, mechanical, site modifications and other work as included in the plans and specifications.
The Procurement and Contracts Division and Public Works Department have evaluated this bid and recommend award to the lowest, responsive and responsible bidder, RTD Construction, Inc., of Zephyrhills, Florida, for Lift Station Nos. 28, 54, 60, and 67 Improvements project in the amount of $2,607,886.00.
The bids were reviewed by the M/WBE office for compliance with the program. RTD Construction, Inc., M/WBE Participation Plan for this contract is as follows:
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EM Paving
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MBE
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$29,749.00
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1.1%
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KMG Fence
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WBE
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$44,315.00
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1.7%
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Central Florida Construction Walls
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MBE
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$81,141.00
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3.1%
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Bennett Electrical Contractor
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MBE
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$140,000.00
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5.4%
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HZ Construction, Inc.
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MBE
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$46,085.00
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1.8%
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Suca Pipe & Supply, Inc.
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MBE
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$124,190.00
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4.8%
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Ambient Technologies, Inc.
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MBE
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$15,470.00
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0.6%
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Kathy’s Video
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WBE
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$1,300.00
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0.0%
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Total WBE/MBE $482,250.00 18.5%
The Contractor demonstrated good faith efforts towards Chapter 57 goals, as verified by M/WBE staff. However, such efforts yield no results.
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Recommended Action:
Approval of award to RTD Construction, Inc., and authorize the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into an agreement with RTD Construction, Inc., as indicated above in the amount of $2,607,886.00, subject to review and approval by the City Attorney’s Office. |