HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract for Fall 2012 Asbestos Removal for the Power Plant RESOLUTION NO. 12-532
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT FOR
FALL 2012 ASBESTOS REMOVAL FOR THE POWER PLANT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,this project involves the removal and proper disposal of asbestos insulation at
the City's Power Plant; and,
WHEREAS, staff has initiated an asbestos removal program to remove a moderate amount
of asbestos from the facility each year until it is gone,and the amount removed per year will depend
upon the yearly budget allowance, contractor bid viability/availability, and staff availability; and,
WHEREAS, on July 23, 2012, the Request for Proposal(RFP) document was issued to 19
firms for proposals, and staff received competitive proposals from 6 firms; and,
WHEREAS, these proposals were evaluated and rated by City staff, and,
WHEREAS, it is recommended that a contract be awarded to Environmental Edge of
Ottumwa, Iowa, in the amount of$77,500; and,
WHEREAS,the approved FY 2012/13 operating budget for building maintenance contains
$75,000 for asbestos removal, and additional funds to cover the$2,500 balance will come from the
approved FY 2012/13 operating budget for miscellaneous building maintenance expenses.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that award of contract to Environmental Edge of Ottumwa, Iowa, for the Fall 2012 Asbestos
Removal for the Power Plant in the amount of$77,500.
ADOPTED THIS 9`' day of October, 2012.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Davis
Seconded by: Larson
Voting aye: Davis, Goodman, Larson, Orazem, Szopinski
Voting nay: None Absent: Wacha
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 9t1i day of October, 2012.