HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract and bond for Unit No. 8 Steam Turbine Parts RESOLUTION NO. 12-550
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF
UNIT NO. 8 STEAM TURBINE PARTS
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 Unit
No. 8 Steam Turbine Parts; and,pursuant to notice and hearing, bids were received on the 26'day of
September, 2012, as called for in the detailed plans and specifications as prepared by the Finance
Department/Purchasing Division and filed with the City Clerk on the 14t'day of August, 2012; and,
WHEREAS, this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Argo Turboserve
Corporation of Lyndhurst,New Jersey,in the amount of$526,086.90,plus freight,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 Argo Turboserve Corporation of
Lyndhurst,New Jersey,in the amount of$526,086.90,plus freight dated the 9'day of October,
2012,for the construction of the Unit No. 8 Steam Turbine Parts as provided for in the detailed
plans and specifications referred to in the preamble hereof,and the performance bond of the said
contractor with Arch Insurance Company of Missouri, as surety thereon, in the amount of
$$526,086.90 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to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 October, 2012.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodman
Seconded by: Szopinski
Voting aye: Davis, Goodman, Larson, Orazem, Szopinski, Wacha
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 23'day of October, 2012.