File #: ID#14-356    Version: 1 Name: Lift Station 29,46,50 Improvements
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 7/28/2014 In control: Public Works
On agenda: 8/18/2014 Final action: 8/20/2014
Title: Award a construction contract to Kloote Contracting, Inc. of Palm Harbor, Fl. for Lift Station 29, 46, and 50 (13-0047-UT) improvements in the amount of $374,788, which is the lowest responsible bid received in accordance with plans and specifications, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
Indexes: **, 2. Economic & Housing Opportunity , 4. Environmental Stewardship
Attachments: 1. Bidders Proposal Bond, 2. Bid-Tab 13-0047-UT.pdf, 3. Contract Document
SUBJECT/RECOMMENDATION:
Title
Award a construction contract to Kloote Contracting, Inc. of Palm Harbor, Fl. for Lift Station 29, 46, and 50 (13-0047-UT) improvements in the amount of $374,788, which is the lowest responsible bid received in accordance with plans and specifications, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
 
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SUMMARY:  
Based on evaluations of the City's sewer system, Lift Stations 29, 46 and 50 ranked high in priority for upgrade as part of the overall rehabilitation of the City's wastewater collection system. This construction includes improvements to the existing structures and equipment, which is in need of repair due to age and wear.
 
Lift Station 29 is located at the intersection of South Fort Harrison Avenue and Howard Court (509 Howard Court). The improvements include providing bypass while installing new pumps, replacing pipes, valves, and various components to meet City's standards.
 
Lift Station 46 is located at the intersection of McMullen Booth Road and Eastland Boulevard (2022 McMullen Booth Rd). The improvements include providing bypass while constructing a new valve vault and various components to meet City's standards.
 
Lift Station 50 is located on Countryside Boulevard, between U.S. 19 N and Village Drive. The improvements include providing bypass while replacing pipes, valves, and various components to meet City's standards
 
Public Utilities will provide the daily inspection and URS will provide the engineering services during the construction.
 
The City of Clearwater's Public Utilities Department Wastewater Collection Division is responsible for owning, operating and maintaining the wastewater collection system including all gravity pipelines and manholes that convey the raw sewage to the lift stations and from lift stations to City's wastewater treatment facilities.
 
APPROPRIATION CODE AND AMOUNT:
0315-96686-563800-535-000-0000
Funds are available in capital improvement program project 315-96686, Pump Station Replacement, to fund this contract.
 
USE OF RESERVE FUNDS:  
N/A