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AGENDATITLE;I Adopt Resolution Awarding a Contractforthe Installation of Automated
Residential Electric Metersto Republic Intelligent Transportation Services,
Inc. of Novato, CA ($88,068) (EUD)
MEETING DATE! November 19,2008
PREPARED BY: Electric Utility Director
RECOMMENDEb ACTION: Adopt a resolution awarding a contractfor the installation of
automated residential electric meters by Republic Intelligent
Transportation Services, Inc. (Republic ITS) of Novato, California in
the amount of $88,068.
BACKGROUNDINFORMATION: On September 17,2008, the City Council approved the bid
specifications and authorized the advertisements for bids for the
installation of 8,200 automated residential electric meters.
The Electric Utiiitj Department(EUD) advertised bid documents and staff received bid proposals on
October 29, 2008 with the following results:
Republic ITS, Inc., Novato, CA
$ 88,068
Wilson Electrical& Data, Valley Springs, CA
$ 99,958
Geigle Electric, Stockton, CA
$164,000
Best Electric, Modesto, CA
$198,850
Delta Electric, Lodi, CA
$328,000
Staff evaluated the proposal of Republic ITS to be compliant with the bid documents. Republic ITS
recently completed the installation of 1,000 automated residential electric meters for EUD during
September2008. The meter installation work requires close coordination between EUDs Metering
Section, the Finance Department, the IS Department and EU Ds Field Services Section as well as the
ability to interface with customers. Republic ITS performed exceptionally well in all respects during that
1,000 meter installation project. Furthermore, they have been working with the City of Lodi on traffic light
maintenance which gives them familiarity of the C i s contractual and work processes.
Approximately 81290 automated residential electric meters have been purchased from Itron of Spokane,
Washington. Thit purchasewas based on Resolution No. 2005.54 dated April 6,2005 wherein the City
Council approved the standardization of solid-state meters for residential and small commercial
customers with Itron.
At present, more than 2,500 automated meters have been installed in difficult -to -read sites and in new
developments. The additional 8,200 meterswill (i) be installed in other difficult -to -access areas, i.e. this
APPROVED:
K g, City Manager
Adopt Resolution Awarding a Contractfor" Installation of Automated Residential Electric Meters t0 Republic
Intelligent Transportation Services, Inc. of Novato, CA ($88,068) (EUD)
November 19,2008
Page 2 of 2
will replacethe window card system, (ii) replace problematic mechanical "MX" meters (approximately
900), and (iii) be used to automate one complete meter reading route.
Staff recommends awarding the installation of 8,200 automated residential electric meters to Republic
ITS of Novato. California.
FISCAL IMPACT: Installation cost is $88,068 ($10.74 per meter).
FUNDING: Fiscal Year get Account No.
Kirk Evans, Budget Manager
161000.
PREPARED BY Demy Bucaneg, Jr., P.E.,Assistant ElectricUtiiity Director
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Attachment
3eorge F. Morrow
Electric Utility Director
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INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATED RESIDENTIAL
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CITY OF LODI
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section Title Page
No.
SECTION 1
SECTION 2
SECTION 3
SECTION 4
SECTION 5
SECTION 6
NOTICE INVITING BIDS................................................................... 1.1
INFORMATION TO BIDDERS........................................................... 2.1
BIDPROPOSAL................................................................................ 3.1
CONTRACT....................................................................................... 4.1
GENERAL PROVISIONS.................................................................. 5.1
SPECIAL PROVISIONS.................................................................... 6.1
INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATED RESIDENTIAL METERS SECTION 4
CONTRACT
CITY OF LODI, CALIFORNIA
THIS CONTRACT made by and between the CITY OF LODI, State of California, herein
referred to as the "City," and , herein referred
to as the "Contractor."
WITNESSETH:
That the parties hereto have mutually covenanted and agreed, and by these presents do
covenant and agree with each other, as follows:
The complete Contract consists of the following documents which are incorporated
herein by this reference, to -wit:
Notice Inviting Bids
Information to Bidders
General Provisions
Special Provisions
Bid Proposal
Contract
Contract Bonds
Plans
The Latest Edition of
Standard Specifications,
State of California,
Business and Transportation Agency,
Department of Transportation
All of the above documents, sometimes hereinafter referred to as the "Contract
Documents," are intended to cooperate so that any work called for in one and not
mentioned in the other is to be executed the same as if mentioned in all said documents.
ARTICLE I - That for and in consideration of the payments and agreements hereinafter
mentioned, to be made and performed by the City and under the condition expressed in
the two bonds bearing even date with these presents and hereunto annexed, the
Contractor agrees with the City, at Contractor's cost and expense, to do all the work and
furnish all the materials except such as are mentioned in the specifications to be
furnished by the City, necessary to construct and complete in a good workmanlike and
substantial manner and to the satisfaction of the City the proposed improvements as
shown and described in the Contract Documents which are hereby made a part of the
Contract.
ARTICLE II - The City hereby promises and agrees with the Contractor to employ, and
does hereby employ, the Contractor to provide all materials and services not supplied by
the City and to do the work according to the terms and conditions for the price herein,
and hereby contracts to pay the same as set forth in Section 5.600, "Measurement,
Acceptance and Payment," of the General Provisions, in the manner and upon the
conditions above set forth; and the said parties for themselves, their heirs, executors,
administrators, successors and assigns, do hereby agree to the full performance of the
covenants herein contained.
ARTICLE III - The Contractor agrees to conform to the provisions of Chapter 1, Part 7,
Division 2 of the Labor Code. The Contractor and any Subcontractor will pay the
general prevailing wage rate and other employer payments for health and welfare,
pension, vacation, travel time, and subsistence pay, apprenticeship or other training
programs. The responsibility for compliance with these Labor Code requirements is on
the prime contractor.
ARTICLE IV - And the Contractor agrees to receive and accept the following prices as
full compensation for furnishing all materials and for doing all the work contemplated and
embraced in this agreement; also for all loss or damage arising out of the nature of the
work aforesaid or from the action of the elements, or from any unforeseen difficulties or
obstructions which may arise or be encountered in the prosecution of the work until its
acceptance by the City, and for all risks of every description connected with the work;
also for all expenses incurred by or in consequence of the suspension or discontinuance
of work and for well and faithfully completing the work, and the whole thereof, in the
manner and according to the Plans and Contract Documents and the requirements of
the Engineer under them, to -wit:
The scope of work for the contractor shall include the following, as well as other
incidental and related work, all as shown on the plans and specifications for the above
project:
4. Provide qualified labor resources for the installation of approximately 8,200 single-
phase meters within the City of Lodi;
2. Provide tools, vehicles and appropriate safety equipment necessary for this project;
3. Coordinate with the City for scheduling and reporting;
4. Complete required work order forms;
5. Pickup new meters for installation and store removed meters at designated storage
sites;
6. Provide call center services during the installation period; and,
7. Installation of required door hangers, seals, rings, etc. for complete meter
installation.
BID ITEM
ITEM EST'D.
NO. DESCRIPTION UNIT QTY UNIT PRICE TOTAL PRICE
1. Intall Automated
Residential Meters LF 8,200 $ $
TOTAL BID $
ARTICLE V - By my signature hereunder, as Contractor, I certify that I am aware of the
provisions of Section 3700 of the Labor Code, which requires every employer to be
insured against liability for workers' compensation or to undertake self-insurance in
accordance with the provisions of that code, and I will comply with such provisions
before commencing the performance of the work of this contract.
ARTICLE VI - It is further expressly agreed by and between the parties hereto that,
should there be any conflict between the terms of this instrument and the Bid Proposal of
the Contractor, then this instrument shall control and nothing herein shall be considered
as an acceptance of the said terms of said proposal conflicting herewith.
ARTICLE VII - The City is to furnish the necessary rights-of-way and easements and to
establish lines and grades for the work as specified under the Special Provisions. All
labor or materials not mentioned specifically as being done by the City will be supplied
by the Contractor to accomplish the work as outlined in the specifications.
ARTICLE VIII - The Contractor agrees to commence work pursuant to this contract
within 30 calendar days after the Mayor has executed the contract and to diligently
prosecute to completion within 455 CALENDAR DAYS.
WHEN SIGNING THIS CONTRACT, THE CONTRACTOR AGREES THAT THE TIME
OF COMPLETION FOR THIS CONTRACT IS REASONABLE AND THE
CONTRACTOR AGREES TO PAY THE CITY LIQUIDATED DAMAGES AS SET
FORTH IN SECTION 6-04.03 OF THE SPECIAL PROVISIONS. CONTRACTOR
AGREES THAT THIS AMOUNT MAY BE DEDUCTED FROM THE AMOUNT DUE THE
CONTRACTOR UNDER THE CONTRACT.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties to these presents have hereunto set their hands
the year and date written below.
CONTRACTOR: CITY OF LODI
By:_
Mayor
By: Date:
Title
(CORPORATE SEAL)
Attest:
City Clerk
Approved as to form:
Stephen Schwabauer
City Attorney
CITY OF LODI
ELECTRIC UTILITY DEPARTMENT
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT
PROJECT: INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATED RESIDENTIAL METERS PROJECT
By signing this ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT NO. 1 the bidder is hereby acknowledging
receipt of both ADDENDUM NO. 1 as well as their company's unopened bid packet that was
submitted to the City of Lodi on or before October 15, 2008.
Note: Duly signed ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT NO. 1 must be signed and returned
with the finalized version of the bid packet.
Acknowledgement may be faxed or mailed to:
Danielle Rogers
Electric Utility Department
City of Lodi
1331 South Ham Lane
Lodi California 95242
FAX No. — (209) 333-5594
Received from the City of Lodi ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT NO. 1 for the above
referenced project.
Date: l vQ og
K4-TAok ITS
Com any Name
Title
Acknowledgement of Receipt Mld doc 10/1 5/200a
CITY OF LODE
ELECTRIC UTILITY DEPARTMENT RECEIPT OF ADDENDUM
PROJECT: INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATED RESIDENTIAL METERS PROJECT
Receivedfrom the City of Lodi ADDENDUM NO. 1 to the plans and specifications for the
above referenced project.
Date: UJO G
NOTE: This acknowledgment must be submitted with the Bid Proposal.
Acid enduml Rcpt doc 1011512008
CITY OF LODI
ELECTRIC UTILITY DEPARTMENT
ADDENDUM NO. 1
PROJECT: INSTALLATIONOF AUTOMATED RESIDENTIAL METERS
Notice is hereby given that the plans and specifications for the above referenced project
have been revised as follows:
1. Section 1 Notice Invitina Bids, Paraaraoh 1: Remove and replace with the followina
text -
Sealed proposals will be received by the Budget Officer, Lodi City Hall Annex,
300 W. Pine Street, P.O. Box 3006, Lodi, California, 95241-1910, until 11 a. m. on
Wednesday, October 29, 2008. At that time, the proposals will be publicly opened
and read in the Public Works Conference Room, Lodi City Hall, 221 W. Pine Street,
for performing the following described work.
2. Section 6 Special Provisions, 6-04.03 - Beginning of Work, Time of Completion and
Liquidated Damaqes: Remove and replace with the following text.
6-04.03 Beginnina of Work. Time of Completion and Liquidated Damages
Attention is directed to the Provisions in Section 8-1.03, "Beginning of Work", in
Section 8-1.06, "Time of Completion", and in Section 8-1.07, "Liquidated Damages",
of the Standard Specifications and these Special Provisions.
The Contractor may begin work after receiving notice that the contract has been
approved by the City Manager. The work shall be diligently prosecuted to
completion before the expiration of
455 WORKING DAYS
Working day count shall begin 30 calendar days after the City Manager approves the
contract.
The Contractor shall pay to the City of Lodi the sum of $500 per day, for each and
every calendar day's delay in finishing the work in excess of the number of working
days prescribed above.
Liquidated damages as described above will be charged to the Contractor for each
and every calendar day's delay in finishing work specifically described in Section 6-
04.01 "Scheduling Work".
Dated: October 15, 2008
Ordered by:
Demy Bucaneg, P.E.
Assistant Electric Utility Director
Addenduml doc 10i1512008
INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATED RESIDENTIAL METERS SECTION 3
BID PROPOSAL
CITY OF LODI, CALIFORNIA
Date: October 2008
To the Lodi City Council
c/o Budget Officer
(If delivered by FedEx, UPS or courier): (if delivered by mail):
300 West Pine Street P.O. Box 3006
Lodi, CA 95240 Lodi, CA 95241-1910
The undersigned declares that the site has been carefully examined, as well as
information to Bidders, Contract, General Provisions, Special Provisions and the Plans
for the construction of various items required for the above-named project and submits
this schedule of prices for the items of the bid.
If awarded the Contract, the undersigned agrees to furnish all labor, material and
equipment necessary to complete said work for this project, excepting those items
supplied by the City of Lodi, in strict accordance with the Plans, Information to Bidders,
General Provisions, Special Provisions and Contract form adopted for the same and the
requirements under them of the Engineer, and will take in full payment therefor the
following unit and total prices, to -wit:
The scope of work for the contractor shall include the following, as well as other
incidental and related work, all as shown on the plans and specifications for the above
project:
2. Provide qualified labor resources for the installation of approximately 8,200 single-
phase meters within the City of Lodi;
3.
2. Provide tools, vehicles and appropriate safety equipment necessaryfor this project;
3. Coordinate with the City for scheduling and reporting;
4. Complete required work order forms;
5. Pickup new meters for installation and store removed meters at designated storage
sites;
6. Provide call center services during the installation period; and,
7. Installation of required door hangers, seals, rings, etc. for complete meter
installation.
BID ITEM
ITEM EST'D
NO. DESCRIPTION UNIT QTY UNIT PRICE
1. Install Automated
Residential Meters LF 8.200 $
TOTAL BID
TOTAL PRICE
The undersigned agrees that if this Bid Proposal is accepted, at the time of the signing of
the contract, two good and sufficient bonds will be furnished: one in the amount of 100
percent of the contract price for faithful performance of all the terms and covenants and
conditions of the contract; the other in the amount of 50 percent of the contract price to
guarantee the payment for labor and materials used in performing the work embraced
under this contract.
All bidder's guarantees will be returned to the respective bidders after the contract has
been awarded, except for those bid guarantees of bidders who may be given further
consideration if the low bidder does not elect to execute the contract. After the award, if
the Contractor awarded the bid does not execute the contract, the bidder's guarantee will
be forfeited. All bidder guarantees of unsuccessful bidders will be turn receiving the executed contract. Accompanying this Bid Proposal is h� t6M_
(insert the words "Cash," "Certified Check," "Cashier's Check," or "Bidder's Bond," as the
case may be) payable to the City of Lodi in the amount equal to at least 10% of the total
bid, which is to be deposited with the City of Lodi as required.
The undersignedfurther agrees that in case of default in executing the required contract,
together with the necessary bonds, within 10 working days after receiving the contract
for signature, the proceeds of the deposit accompanying the bid shall become the
property of the City of Lodi, California, and this Bid Proposal and the acceptance thereof
may be considered null and void. However, if the undersigned shall execute the contract
and furnish the bonds required within the time aforesaid, the deposit shall be returned
forthwith.
It is understood that no verbal agreement or conversation with any officer, agent or
employee of the City, either before or after the execution of the Contract, shall affect or
modify any of the terms or obligations of this Bid Proposal.
It is understood that the City will not be responsible for any errors or omissions on the
part of the undersigned in making up the bid, nor will bidders be released on account of
errors.
The undersigned declares that the only person or persons interested in this proposal as
principal or principals is or are the undersigned, and that no person other than the
undersigned has any interest in this Bid Proposal or in the contract proposed to be
taken: that this proposal is made without any connection with any other person or
persons making a bid or proposal for the same purpose; that the proposal is in all
respects fair and in good faith and without collusion or fraud; that no City Officer, either
elected or appointed, and no City Employee is, shall be or become directly or indirectly
interested as principal or principals in this Bid Proposal or in the contract proposed to be
made, or in the supplies, work or business to which it relates or in any portions of the
profits thereof.
All representations made herein are true and are made under penalty of perjury
The following information is furnished relative to each subcontractor who will perform
work or labor or render services to the undersigned in and about the construction of the
project in an amount in excess of one-half of one percent of the total amount of this bid
or, on a street, highway or bridge project, work in excess of one-half of one percent or
$10,000, whichever is greater. The undersigned agrees that any portions of the work in
excess of the specified amounts shown above and for which no subcontractor is
designated herein, will be performed by the undersigned.
Name of Subcontractor Address Description of Work
(Attach additional sheets if needed.)
The Undersigned is licensed in accordance with the laws of th State of California,
License No. ClassificationU C3I COID31, License Expiration
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CHUBB GROUP OF INSURANCE COMPANIES
Surety Department, 15 Mountain View Road, P.O. Box 1615, Warren, NJ 07061-1615
Phone: 908-903-3497 Facsimile: 908-903-3656
BID BOND
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Amount
Know All Men By These Presents,
Republic Intelligent Transportation Services, Inc.
(hereinafter called the Principal), as Principal, and the FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY , Warren, New Jersey, a
corporation duly organized underthe laws of the State of Indiana (hereinafter called the
Surety), as Surety. are held and firmly bound unto City of Lodi
(hereinafter called the Obligee), intheamountof ten percent (10%) of the amount bid --
(---------- ), for the payment of which we, the said Principal and the said Surety, bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors, administrators, successors and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Seated with our seals and dated this October 29th, 2008
WHEREAS, the Principal has submitted a bid, dated 10/29/08 for: Installation of Automated
Residential Meters
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that if the Obligee shall acceptthe bid of the Principal
and the Principal shall enter into a contract with the Obligee in accordance with such bid and give bond with good and sufficient
surety for the faithful performance of such contract, or in the event d the failure of the Principal to enter into such contract and
give such bond, if the Principal shall pay to the Obligee the difference, not to exceed the penalty hereof, between the amount
specified in said bid and the amount for which the Obligee may legally contract with another party to perform the work covered
by said bid, if the latter amount be i n excess of the former, then this obligation shall be null and void, otherwise to remain i n full
force and effect.
Re ublic Intelligent Transportation Services, Inc.
FEDERAL WRANCE CO NY
By:
Attorney In Fact . K lly Holtemanr;
Form 15-02-0002 (Rev. 11-99)
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
State of California
County of Naar
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I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing
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I, Kenneth C. Wendel. Assistant Secretaryof FEDERAL INSURANCECOMPANY, VIGILANT INSURANCE COMPANY. and PACIFIC INDEMNITY COMPANY
(the 'Companies') do hereby certify that
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authorized by the U.S. Treasury Department; further, Federal and Vigilant are licensed in Puerto Rim and the U.S. Virgin Islands. and Federal is licensed in
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Form 15-10- 02258- U (Ed. 5- 03) CONSENT
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A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL
AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF
AUTOMATED RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC METERS TO
REPUBLIC INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
SERVICES, INC.
WHEREAS, in answer to notice duly published in accordance with law and the
order of this City Council, sealed bids were received and publicly opened on October 29,
2008, at 11:00 a.m., for the installation of 8,200 automated residential electric meters,
described in the specifications therefore approved by the City Council on September 17,
2008; and
WHEREAS, said bids have been compared, checked, and tabulated and a report
thereof filed with the City Manager as follows:
Republic ITS, Inc., Novato, CA
$ 88,068
Wilson Electrical & Data, Valley Springs, CA
$ 99,958
Geigle Electric, Stockton, CA
$164,000
Best Electric, Modesto, CA
$198,850
Delta Electric, Lodi, CA
$328,000
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby
authorize the award for the installation cf 8,200 automated residential electric meters to
Republic Intelligent Transportation Services, Inc., of Novato, CA, in the total amount of
$88,068.
Dated: November 19,2008
hereby certify that Resolution No. 2008-218 was passed and adopted by the
City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held November 19, 2008, by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS— Hansen, Hitchcock, Johnson, Katzakian,
and Mayor Mounce
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS— ne
HL
City Clerk
2008-218