TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Elaina L. Ball, CEO/General Manager
Fayetteville Public Works Commission
FROM: Fayetteville Public Works Commission
DATE: August 8, 2022
RE:
Title
Bid Recommendation - Primary Cable 1/0 AL & 750 MCM AL
end
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
All
b
Relationship To Strategic Plan:
High Quality Built Environment
Executive Summary:
Bids were received for the purchase of Primary Cable 1/0 & 750 MCM AL. The recommended lowest responsive, responsible bidder is WESCO Distribution, Clayton, NC, in the total amount of $1,777,524.00.
Background:
The Fayetteville Public Works Commission, during their meeting on July 13, 2022, approved the bid recommendation to award the purchase of Primary Cable 1/0 AL & 750 MCM AL to WESCO Distribution, Clayton, NC, the lowest responsive, responsible bidder, in the total amount of $1,777,524.00, and authorized staff to forward this recommendation to the City Council for approval.
BIDDERS MANUFACTURER TOTAL COST DELIVERY
WESCO Distribution, Clayton, NC Okonite $1,777,524.00 February 2023
Border States, Greenville, SC Kerite $2,080,955.00 30 Weeks
Issues/Analysis:
Notice of bid was advertised through our normal channels on May 18, 2022, with a bid opening date of June 7, 2022. Two (2) bids were received.
SDBE/Local Participation: WESCO Distribution, Clayton, NC is not a local business and is not classified as a SDBE Minority or Woman-Owned Business.
Budget Impact:
The Primary Cable 1/0 AL & 750 MCM AL is budgeted in Warehouse Inventory.
Options:
N/A
Recommended Action:
The Fayetteville Public Works Commission recommends the Fayetteville City Council approve the bid recommendation to award the purchase of Primary Cable 1/0 & 750 MCM AL to WESCO Distribution, Clayton, NC, the lowest responsive, responsible bidder, in the total amount of $1,777,524.00.
The Fayetteville Public Works Commission also requests City Council ...
Click here for full text