HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract and bond for Underground Trenching for Electric Services - Secondary Contract RESOLUTION NO. 15-161
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF UNDERGROUND TRENCHING FOR ELECTRIC SERVICES -
SECONDARY CONTRACT
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
Underground Trenching for Electric Services-Secondary Contract;and,pursuant to notice and hearing,
bids were received on the 12th day of February, 2015, 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 9th day of January, 2015; and,
WHEREAS, this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Communication
Technologies, LLC, of Des Moines, Iowa, in the amount of $37,500.00 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 Communication Technologies,
LLC, of Des Moines, Iowa, in the amount of$37,500.00 dated the 24th day of February, 2015,
for the construction of the Underground Trenching for Electric Services - Secondary Contract
as provided for in the detailed plans and specifications referred to in the preamble hereof, and
the performance bond of the said contractor with Merchants Bonding Company(Mutual)of Des
Moines, Iowa, as surety thereon, in the amount of$37,500.00 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to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 241h day of March, 2015.
A
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Nelson
Seconded by: Goodman
Voting aye: Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Goodman,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 24'day of March, 2015.