HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Renewal of contract for boiler repair and maintenance services RESOLUTION NO. 06-251
RESOLUTION APPROVING RENEWAL OF CONTRACT FOR
BOILER REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,two coal-fired boiler,high-pressure steam generation units within the Power Plant
require regular,professional maintenance and repair; and,
WHEREAS,this includes emergency as well as regularly-scheduled repairs and services during
scheduled outages; and,
WHEREAS,the professional crafts are certified to install and repair the high-pressure vessel
and tube equipment and other apparatus of the boiler units,and the most important aspect of this work
is to provide the dependable high-pressure certified welds required by State Code; and,
WHEREAS,prior to 2006,emergency boiler repairs involved calling in a contractor to make
the necessary repairs when needed; and,
WHEREAS, on January 24, 2006, the Council awarded a contract to Plibrico Sales and
Service, Inc., of Omaha, Nebraska, to provide boiler maintenance and repair services on an as-
requested basis through June 30, 2006; and,
WHEREAS, the contract includes the option to renew the contract for additional one-year
terms; and,
WHEREAS,the FY 2006/07 operating budget for Electric Production includes$656,500 for
boiler maintenance and repair services to be performed under this contract.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that
renewal of the contract with Plibrico Sales and Service, Inc., of Omaha, Nebraska, for boiler
maintenance and repair services for FY 2006/07 in an amount not to exceed $656,500 is hereby
approved.
ADOPTED THIS 271' day of June, 2006.
_Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodhue
Seconded by: Goodman
Voting aye: Doll, Goodhue, Goodman, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: Mahayni
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 27t'day of June, 2006.