TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: David W. Trego, CEO/General Manager
FROM: Fayetteville Public Works Commission
DATE: September 24, 2018
RE:
Title
Bid Recommendation - Relocation of Electric Transmission and Distribution Facilities - US401 (Raeford Road)
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
All
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Relationship To Strategic Plan:
High Quality Built Environment
Executive Summary:
Bids were received for the Relocation of Electric Transmission and Distribution Facilities U.S. 401 (Raeford Road). The recommended lowest responsive, responsible bidder is Lee Electrical Construction, Inc., Aberdeen, NC, in the total amount of $12,024,969.25.
Background:
The Fayetteville Public Works Commission, during their meeting on September 12, 2018, approved the bid recommendation to award the contract for the Relocation of Electric Transmission and Distribution Facilities US401 (Raeford Road Project) subject to the availability of funding and receipt of an approved Utility Relocation Agreement and Notice to Proceed, to Lee Electrical Construction, Inc., Aberdeen, NC, the lowest responsive, responsible bidder in the total amount of $12,024,969.25, and to forward to City Council for approval.
Bids were received on August 28, 2018, as follows:
Bidders Total Cost
Lee Electrical Construction, Inc., Aberdeen, NC $12,024,969.25
Linetec Services, LLC, Alexandria, LA $13,071,088.00
Issues/Analysis:
This project requires the relocation of transmission and distribution facilities including poles, conductors, guy wires and anchors, roadway lighting transformers and services. Facilities are being relocated at the request of the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) and the City of Fayetteville to accommodate the widening of Raeford Road from Hampton Oaks Drive to Fairway Drive.
This project was first bid with a closing date of August 16, 2018, and only two bids were received. Subsequently, the project was re-b...
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