HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract/bond for Combustion Turbine Generator RESOLUTION NO. 04-097
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF
CONTRACT NO. 2 - COMBUSTION TURBINE GENERATOR
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, this City Council has heretofore determined it advisable and necessary that certain
improvements be constructed in the City of Ames, Iowa, such project having been designated as the
Contract No. 2-Combustion Turbine Generator; and,pursuant to notice and hearing,bids were received
on the 1 l'day of February,2004,as called for in the detailed plans and specifications as prepared by the
Sega Consultants and filed with the City Clerk on the 13'day of January, 2004; and,
WHEREAS,this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of G.E.Aero Energy Products of
Houston,Texas,in the amount of$9,413,325.00 is the lowest and best bid submitted for the construction
of said project; and,
WHEREAS,contract in the form provided in said plans and specifications has been executed by
said contractor, and satisfactory performance bond has been filed by said contractor.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, as
follows:
Section 1. The contract between the City of Ames, Iowa, and G.E. Aero Energy Products of
Houston, Texas, in the amount of $9,413,325.00 dated the 2nd day of March, 2004, for the
construction of Contract No. 2 - Combustion Turbine Generator as provided for in the detailed
plans and specifications referred to in the preamble hereof,and the performance bond of the said
contractor with Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America of Hartford,Connecticut,as
surety thereon,in the amount of$9,413,325.00 filed in connection therewith,be and the same are
hereby approved.
Section 2. All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the
extend of such conflict.
ADOPTED THIS 23rd day of March, 2004.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Cross
Seconded by: Goodman
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Goodman, Mahayni, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 23rd day of March, 2004.