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HomeMy WebLinkAbout(0102) M&C 20-0703City of Fort Worth, Mayor and DATE: 09/22/20 Texas Council Communication LOG NAME: 60SSC105-VRX SUBJECT M&C FILE NUMBER: M&C 20-0703 (CD 8) Authorize Execution of an Engineering Agreement with VRX, Inc., in the Amount of $199,803.00 for the Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation, Contract 105 Project and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Authorize execution of an engineering agreement with VRX, Inc., in the amount of $199,803.00, for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation, Contract 105 project; and 2. Adopt the attached Appropriation Ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Water and Sewer Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $391,953.00 for the Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation, Contract 105 project (City Project No. CO2721) transferred from available funds within the Water and Sewer Fund. DISCUSSION: This Mayor and Council Communication (M&C) is to authorize the preparation of plans and specifications for sanitary sewer and water main replacements on the following streets, alleys and easements: Street From To Scope of Work 310 feet south of the Beverly Avenue Richmond 770 feet Sewer Avenue/Beverly north Avenue intersection Harvey Avenue New York Avenue Mississippi Avenue Water/Sewer Alley between Allen Mississippi Avenue and Elmwood New York Avenue Avenue Sewer Avenue Alley between Union Pacific 2,300 feet Ramsey Avenue and Railroad Right-of-way west Sewer Marion Avenue Union Alley between Robert Pacific Street and Colvin Mississippi Avenue Railroad Sewer Avenue Right-of- way Alley between Judd South Street/Talton Avenue Yuma Street Riverside Sewer and Cantey Street Drive Alley between Mulkey feetStreet and Robert South Riverside Drive Fwe Sewer Avenue Alley between Morningside Mississippi Avenue 2,300 feet Sewer Drive and Glen east Garden Drive 300 feet east of the Easement east of Belzise 900 feet Sewer Belzise Terrace Terrace/Morningside north Drive intersection Easement north of the Belzise Belzise Terrace 700 feet Sewer Terrace/Colvin east JAvenue Intersection IL_ - - - ]L----]L In addition to the contract amount, $192,150.00 (Sewer: $172,000.00; Water: $20,150.00) is required for project management, real property acquisition, utility coordination, and material testing. This project will have no impact on the Water Department's operating budget when completed. The sewer component of the project is part of the Water Department's Sanitary Sewer Overflow Initiative Program. Appropriations for Sanitary Sewer Replacement, Contract 105, are as depicted below: Fund W&S Capital Projects - Fund 56002 Existing Appropriations $0.00 Additional Appropriations F$391,953.00 Project Total* $391,953.00 Project Total J$0.00 $391,953.00 $391,953.00 *Numbers rounded for presentation purposes. M/WBE OFFICE: VRX, Inc. is in compliance with the City's BDE Ordinance by committing to 49 percent SBE participation on this project. The City's SBE goal on this project is 10 percent. Additionally, VRX, Inc. is a certified M/WBE firm. The project is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 8. FISCAL INFORMATION / CERTIFICATION: The Director of Finance certifies that funds are currently available in the Water & Sewer Fund, and upon approval of the above recommendation and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the W&S Capital Projects Fund for the SaniSewer Rehab Contract 105 project to support the approval of the above recommendations and exectution of the engineering agreement. Prior to any expenditure being incurred, the Water Department has the responsibility of verifying the availability of funds. Submitted for City Manager's Office by. Dana Burghdoff 8018 Originating Business Unit Head: Chris Harder 5020 Additional Information Contact: Pratima Poudyal 6149