Title
Approval of Task Order No. 2 Under Services Agreement No. AGR17-45 with Alpha Southwest, Inc. in the amount of $72,195.24, plus Applicable Gross Receipts Tax, for the Purpose of Chlorine Generator Equipment Acquisition and Installation for Otowi Booster Station No. 2
Recommended Action
I move that the Board of Public Utilities approve Task Order No. 2 Under Services Agreement No. AGR17-45 with Alpha Southwest, Inc. in the amount of $72,195.24, and a contingency of $5,000.00, for a total of $77,195.24, plus Applicable Gross Receipts Tax, for the Purpose of Chlorine Generator Equipment Acquisition and Installation for Otowi Booster Station No. 2.
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends that the BPU approve the motion as presented.
Body
This is the second of two Chlorine Generator Equipment purchases we have budgeted for in FY 2017 (rollover) and FY2018 for Water Production. This second unit is slated to be installed at the Otowi Booster Station No. 2 to replace the aging equipment at that high volume booster station. Staff is requesting this Task Order be approved so that we may move forward with the purchase of the second of two new chlorine generating units for the Water Production system.
The scope of this Task Order # 02 is identical to the original scope as detailed in the original Services Agreement (AGR 17-45) and the scope of Task Order # 01 Amendment # 1 except the installation will be at a different location with slightly different labor and material conditions. The schedule has slid a few months as discussed in the narrative for Task Order # 01 Amendment # 1. We believe we now have an exact estimate for what this work will entail but we are requesting a small $5,000 contingency just in case something comes up in the field during installation that causes some unforeseen costs.
The original agreement is attached for your reference.
Alternatives
DPU could delay the project but that would adversely affect the ability of Water Production to mee...
Click here for full text