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July 14, 2022 City Council Regular Meeting | |
Title 34. Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Contract for Trenchless Rehabilitation of a Sewer Main and Vault Junction Boxes at the President Street Water Reclamation Plant with Vortex Companies in the Amount of $701,065. These services prevent massive sewage spills from entering the Savannah River. (Conveyance and Distribution) | |
Strategic Priority Infrastructure | |
Description This contract is for the trenchless rehabilitation of the main sewer line and vaults/junction boxes at the President Street Wastewater Treatment Plant from Vortex Companies in the amount of $701,065. This contract is to rehabilitate the line and the two associated vaults/junction boxes on the north and south sides at 1400 East President Street. These two vaults/junction boxes and the sixty-inch main sewer line convey all of the City of Savannah sewage from Montgomery Crossroads north to the President Street Water Reclamation Plant. Failure to rehabilitate these lines and vaults/junction boxes could result in catastrophic failure of this infrastructure resulting in a massive sewage spill into the Savannah River. This main and the junction boxes have met their useful service life. The rehabilitation is being done through a Trenchless process and includes the by-passing of the sewage while the rehab coating is being done.
The contract used for this procurement is an HGAC Cooperative contract for Trenchless Pipeline Rehabilitation Services (Contract No. TP07-18). Per Section 2-4154 of the City’s Purchasing Ordinance, the City may purchase goods or services through the use of a state contract. It was competitively bid by HGAC and expires on June 30, 2022.
The vendor is: Vortex Companies (752 Tucker Rd Building 200 Winder, GA)(D) $701,065 (D) Indicates a Non-Local, Non-DBE owned business. | |
Recommendation Approval | |
Contact Heath Lloyd, Assistant City Manager & Chief, Infrastructure and Development | |
Financial Impact Expenditure of $701,065 from the Capital Improvement Fund/Sewer Line Rehabilitation. | |
Review Comments | |
Attachments Exhibit 1: Funding Verification - Sewer Main and Junction Boxes Rehabilitation.pdf Exhibit 2: Purchasing Notes - Sewer Main and Junction Boxes Rehabilitation.pdf |
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