DATE: December 17, 2024
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: Award Contract 24-14-C CSA 43W Raisin City Groundwater Well
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Adopt plans and specifications for Contract 24-14-C CSA 43W Raisin City Groundwater Well and award to the lowest bidder Zim Industries, Inc., 4532 E Jefferson Avenue, Fresno, CA 93725-9807, in the total amount of $1,091,006.
REPORT
Approval of the recommended action will result in your Board's adoption of plans and specifications for Contract 24-14-C, CSA 43W Raisin City Groundwater Well and authorize the award of an American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) funded Drinking Water Storage project. This item pertains to a location in District 4.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
If the recommended action is not approved, the project will be delayed or will not be constructed.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. The anticipated construction cost for the project, based on the low bid and Director's allowance for change orders of $76,370, is $1,167,376. This project is Federally funded through the ARPA SLFRF, up to $2,000,000, as approved by your Board on December 13, 2022. Sufficient appropriations and estimated revenues are included in the Department of Public Works and Planning - Capital Projects Division Org 8870 FY 2024-25 Adopted Budget.
DISCUSSION:
On December 13, 2022, your Board approved the allocation of $16,450,000 to the Department of Public Works and Planning (Department) to be used to implement nine ARPA-SLFRF funded projects. Of which, $2,000,000 in ARPA-SLFRF was allocated to the Raisin City (County Service Area 43W) Water Well.
This contract will be covering the first phase of construction for a second well to provide the community of Raisin City with potable water in a back-up source to serve approximately 300 residents and a ...
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