Placement: Consent Agenda
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Award Contract #20230111 for the Construction of a 24-inch Force Main from Westport Wastewater Treatment Facility to Glades Wastewater Booster Pump Station.
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Submitted By: Robyn Holder, CPPB, Procurement Management Division (PMD).
Strategic Plan Link: The City's Goal of high-quality infrastructure and facilities.
Summary Brief (Agreements/Contracts only)
1. Prepared by: Robyn Holder, CPPB (PMD).
2. Parties: City of Port St. Lucie and Felix Civil Construction, LLC.
3. Purpose: To provide a new 24-inch force main to divert up to 4.0 million gallons per day (MGD) from the Southport Booster Pump Station to the Glades Wastewater Booster Pump Station.
4. New/Renewal/Modified: New.
5. Duration: 630 calendar days with no option to renew.
6. Benefits to Port St. Lucie: If this force main is constructed, the Westport Wastewater Treatment Facility will not require additional capacity for the time being.
7. Cost to Port St. Lucie (Annual and Potential): One-time expenditure of $13,716,488.00.
Presentation Information: N/A.
Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council award Contract #20230111 and enter into a unit price contract with Felix Civil Construction, LLC for the construction of the 24-inch force main.
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and award Contract #20230111.
2. Move that the Council not award Contract #20230111 and provide staff with direction.
Background: This project provides a new 24-inch force main to divert up to 4.0 MGD from Southport Booster Pump Station to the Glades Wastewater Booster Pump Station. This flow will bypass the Westport Wastewater Treatment Facility and be transferred to the Glades Wastewater Treatment Facility.
An E-Bid was issued on September 26, 2023, to 1,837 potential contractors. There were 52 plan holders with six proposals received on November 14, 2023. Three of which were deemed non-responsive. The Utility ...
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