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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - February 6, 2019 C-07CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION AGENDA ITEM C7 TM AGENDA TITLE: Accept Improvements Under Contract for Vinewood Pump Station Electrical Improvements MEETING DATE: February 6, 2019 PREPARED BY: Public Works Director RECOMMENDED ACTION: Accept improvements under contract for Vinewood Pump Station Electrical Improvements. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The electrical infrastructure serving the Vinewood Pump Station was antiquated and was in need of replacement to comply with current building codes. This project installed on-site electrical upgrades by removing all direct -buried wiring, installing conduits, replacing wire feeds to the pumps and transducers, replacing the pump controls and cabinets, providing site lighting, and related work. The contract was awarded to Howk Well & Equipment Co., Inc., of Modesto, in the amount of $111,610, on June 20, 2018. The contract has been completed in substantial conformance with the plans and specifications approved by City Council on May 2, 2018. The contract completion date was November 18, 2018, and the actual completion date was November 6, 2018. The final contract price was $111,610. Photos of the new panel and site lighting are shown in Exhibit A. Following acceptance by the City Council, as required by law, the City Engineer will file a Notice of Completion with the County Recorder's office. The notice serves to notify vendors and subcontractors that the project is complete and begins their 30 -day period to file a stop notice requiring the City to withhold payments from the prime contractor in the event of a payment dispute. FISCAL IMPACT: FUNDING AVAILABLE: The project will enhance the safety and reliability of the pumps served by the upgraded electrical system, while slightly reducing maintenance costs. This project was funded by Wastewater Capital (53199000.77020). Prepared by Jimi Billigmeier, Associate Civil Engineer CES/JB/tdb Attachment cc: Andrew Richle, Utilities Superintendent APPROVED: Charles E. Swimley, Jr. Public Works Director tet en Schw .auer, City Manager K:\WP\PROJECTS\STORMDRN\Vinewood Pump Station\CAccept.doc 1/28/2019 EXHIBIT A Vinewood Pump Station Electrical Improvements