HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract and bond for Unit #7 Feedwater Heater Replacement RESOLUTION NO. 14-653
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF UNIT #7 FEEDWATER HEATER REPLACEMENT
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
#7 Feedwater Heater Replacement; and,pursuant to notice and hearing, bids were received on the 26`h
day of November,2014,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 281h day of October, 2014; and,
WHEREAS, this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of American Exchanger
Services,Inc.,of Hartford,Wisconsin,in the amount of$283,705.00(plus applicable sales taxes)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 American Exchanger Services,
Inc., of Hartford, Wisconsin, in the amount of$283,705.00 (plus applicable sales taxes) dated
the 9th day of December, 2014, for the Unit#7 Feedwater Heater Replacement as provided for
in the detailed plans and specifications referred to in the preamble hereof, and the performance
bond of the said contractor with Old Republic Surety Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as
surety thereon, in the amount of$283,705.00 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to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 161h day of December, 2014.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Goodman
Voting aye: Betcher, Gartin, Goodman,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: Corrieri
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 16t'day of December, 2014.