File #: 14789    Version: 0 Name: Downtown Courthouse Building Improvements Project
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/10/2003 In control: Finance and Audit Committee
On agenda: 11/10/2003 Final action: 11/17/2003
Title: A RESOLUTION awarding a contract on Bid No. 39-03 for the Downtown Courthouse Building Improvements Project to Universal Construction Co., Inc., of Lenexa, KS, in the actual amount of $6,119,826.00, and authorizing the County Executive to approve change orders in an amount not to exceed $611,900.00, for a grand total contract authorization of $6,731,726.00.
Sponsors: Dennis Waits
Indexes: COURTHOUSE (DOWNTOWN), COURTHOUSE BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS (DOWNTOWN)

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

 

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A RESOLUTION awarding a contract on Bid No. 39-03 for the Downtown Courthouse Building Improvements Project to Universal Construction Co., Inc., of Lenexa, KS, in the actual amount of  $6,119,826.00, and authorizing the County Executive to approve change orders in an amount not to exceed $611,900.00, for a grand total contract authorization of $6,731,726.00.

 

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RESOLUTION # 14789,   November 10, 2003

 

INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator

 

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WHEREAS, the Purchasing Director has solicited formal written bids on Bid No. 39-03  for

the Downtown Courthouse Building Improvements Project; and,

 

WHEREAS, he has received as the lowest three bids thereon, bids from the following:

                                                                                                         Lump Sum                                          Add Alternate                         Grand

Bidder                                                                                     Bid Price                                                No. 1                                               Total

 

Universal Construction Co., Inc.                     $6,025,826.00                     $  94,000.00                               $6,119,826.00

  Lenexa, KS

 

Titan Construction Org., Inc.                     $6,137,000.00                     $105,000.00                               $6,242,000.00

  Olathe, KS

 

J. E. Dunn Construction Co.                     $6,206,971.00                     $102,588.00                               $6,308,959.00

  Kansas City (Jackson County), MO

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

and,

 

WHEREAS,  the Purchasing Director has recommended that award be made to Universal Construction Co., Inc., of Lenexa, KS, for the reason that is has submitted the lowest and best bid; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Purchasing Director further recommends that the County Executive be authorized to approve change orders to this contract, in an amount not to exceed 10% of the contract, in a total amount not to exceed $611,900.00; now therefore,

 

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that award be made as recommended by the Purchasing Director, and that the Purchasing Director be, and is hereby, authorized to execute for the County any documents necessary to the accomplishment of the award; and,

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Executive be and is hereby authorized to approve change orders to the contract, in an amount not to exceed 10% of the contract, for a total change order authorization of $611,900.00; and,

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Manager of the Division of Finance is authorized to make all payments, except final payment on the contract.

Enacted and Approved

Effective Date:  This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

 

_________________________                                            ___________________________________

Acting County Counselor

 

Certificate of Passage

 

                     I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution # 14789 of November 10, 2003 was duly passed on __________November 17__________________, 2003 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:

 

 

                     Yeas _______5__________          Nays _____3______

 

 

                     Abstaining _____0______       Absent _____1_______

 

 

______________________                       _____________________________________

Date                                                                                                        Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature

 

 

Fiscal Note

Funds sufficient for this expenditure will be appropriated by Ordinance # 3439.

 

 

 

 

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Date                                                                                                                              Director of the Department of Finance