HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract and bond for Replacement Superheater Attemperator RESOLUTION NO. 13-486
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF REPLACEMENT SUPERHEATER ATTEMPERATOR
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
Replacement Superheater Attemperator; and,pursuant to notice and hearing,bids were received on the
11th day of September, 2013, as called for in the detailed plans and specifications as prepared by the
Electric Services Department and filed with the City Clerk on the 26th day of August, 2013; and,
WHEREAS, this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Babcock & Wilcox
Generation Group of Barberton,Ohio,in the amount of$163,406.35 (inclusive of Iowa sales tax)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 Babcock & Wilcox Generation
Group of Barberton,Ohio,in the amount of$163,406.35 (inclusive of Iowa sales tax)dated the
8th day of October,2013,for the construction of the Replacement Superheater Attemperator as
provided for in the detailed plans and specifications referred to in the preamble hereof, and the
performance bond of the said contractor with Federal Insurance Company, Liberty Mutual
Insurance Company, The Continental Insurance Company, and Zurich American Insurance
Company, as sureties thereon, in the amount of$163,406.35 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to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 22nd day of October, 2013.
A. 'PIr . a--'AAr
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Davis
Seconded by: Wacha
Voting aye: Davis, Goodman, Larson, Orazem, Szopinski, Wacha
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 22nd day of October, 2013.