HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract and bond for Cooling Tower Replacement Project RESOLUTION NO. 15-218
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
COOLING TOWER REPLACEMENT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA
WHEREAS,this City Council has heretofore determined it advisable and necessary that certain
improvements be performed in the City of Ames, Iowa, such project having been designated as the
Cooling Tower Replacement; and,pursuant to notice and hearing,bids were received on the 4th day of
March, 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 30`h day of January, 2015; and,
WHEREAS, this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Evaptech, Inc., of Lenexa,
Kansas,in the amount of$2,810,000.00 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 Evaptech,Inc.,of Lenexa,Kansas,
in the amount of$2,810,000.00 dated the 24`h day of March, 2015, for the performance of the
Cooling Tower 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 Western Surety
Company of Sioux Falls, South Dakota,as surety thereon,in the amount of$2,810,000.00 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to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 141h day of April, 2015.
A.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodman
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Goodman,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 14`h day of April, 2015.