HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract/bond for Communication Hardware Installation for WAN Project RESOLUTION NO. 06-007
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF
COMMUNICATION HARDWARE INSTALLATION FOR
ELECTRIC SERVICES WIDE-AREA NETWORK PROJECT
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
Communication Hardware Installation for Electric Services Wide-Area Network (WAN) Project; and,
pursuant to notice and hearing,bids were received on the 6t'day of December,2005, as called for in the
detailed plans and specifications as prepared by Burns&McDonnell Engineering Company and filed with
the City Clerk on the 21't day of October, 2005; and,
WHEREAS, this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of POWERCON Engineering,
Inc., of Irvine, California, in the amount of$360,612.67 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 POWERCON Engineering,Inc.,of
Irvine, California, in the amount of$360,612.67 dated the 20t'day of December, 2005, for the
construction of the Communication Hardware Installation for Electric Services Wide-Area
Network(WAN)Project as provided for in the detailed plans and specifications referred to in the
preamble hereof, and the performance bond of the said contractor with American Contractors
Indemnity Company of Los Angeles,California,as surety thereon,in the amount of$360,612.67
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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the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 10th day of January, 2006.
AV�' �'�
-Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell,Mayor
Introduced by: Goodhue
Seconded by: Rice
Voting aye: Doll, Goodhue, Goodman, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 10 'day of January, 2006.