CITY MANAGER AUTHORITY PROCUREMENT AWARDS
ACTION REQUESTED:
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Approve the award of Bid 20-339, Electric Equipment Painting, to BP&T Construction for an amount not to exceed $99,100 and for a one-year term
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DEPARTMENT: Electric Utility
SUBMITTED BY: Lucille Podlesny, Director
BACKGROUND
The Electric Utility (Utility) has historically maintained the metallic exteriors of transformers, switches, fuse cans, and other metal electrical enclosures within their operating budget under various maintenance contracts. In recent years the Utility has added additional resources to its condition assessment program and thus has identified more devices eligible for exterior refurbishment instead of replacement. Devices eligible for refurbishment have paint and minor structural issues that can be addressed in the field by qualified individuals.
In September 2020, the Utility issued Bid 20-339, Electric Equipment Painting, to perform welding, patching, and painting of electrical equipment within the City of Naperville. For bidding comparison, staff requested a single unit price for each item of work listed with the bid worksheet. Each work item was defined by a piece of electrical equipment to be painted/refurbished along with an hourly labor rate.
DISCUSSION:
Advertisement Date:
09/22/2020
Notices Sent:
15
Opening Date:
10/07/2020
Planholders:
13
Proposals Received:
3
Bids were received from the following vendors:
Vendor Name
Proposed Cost
BP&T Construction
$43,800.00
Utility Restoration Services
$61,906.94
Tiles in Style, LLC
$80,072.00
All submitting vendors were responsive to the invitation and staff recommends to award to the low bidder, BP&T Construction. The total proposed cost is based upon the sum total of all single unit priced work items listed within the bid worksheet. However, the requested amount of $99,100 is based upon the estimated number of units that the Utility intends to incur within the contract term multiplied by each sing...
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