RES 72-06 IMPROVEMENTS TO WATER SYSTEMRESOLUTION NO. 72 - 6
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE AWARD OF CONTRACTS FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF 1972 IMPROVEMENTS TO THE CITY OF
WINSLOW WATER SYSTEM.
WHEREAS the City needed to improve its Water System by increasing
the storage capacity of the system, increasing the water SUDDI.y capacity
and Dumping facilities, and augmenting the water transmission line to
the reservoir site and existin.q water distribution system in order to
meet the expanding demands of the Citv, and
WHEREAS the Citv has caused plans for this improvement to be prepared,
and bids to be called for on June 14, 1972, and bids to be opened on
Julv 13, 1972, and
WHEREAS six bids were received for Section A, Water Storaae Reservoir,
ranging from $114,897.30 to $171,675.00 with the Engineer's Estimate
bein~ $131,250.00: and two bids were received for S~ction B, Head of the
Bay Water Facilities, ranging from $21,745.50 to $31,468.50 with the
Engineer's estimate being $23 ,100. 0~ : and seven bids were received for
Section C, Water Transmission Lines, ranging from $51,850.4.3 to $75,703.64
with the Engineer's Estimate being $51,569.70, and
WHEREAS the .project engineer, Roats Engineering, has reviewed all
bids and investigated the capabilities of the low bidders and found the
low bidders' proposals to be responsive to the City's call and the
contracting firms qual i fi ed to perform the proposed work and has recommended
award to each of the low bidders, and
WHEREAS the City Council has reviewed the bids received and the
Enaineer's recommendation and found the proposals of the low bidders to
be in order, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED b,v the Council of the City of Winslow, Washington
subject to the subsequent approval of the U.S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development as follows:
1. That a contract in the amount of $114,897.30, including State Sales
Tax, be awarded to Welk Brothers Metal Products Inc. of Spokane, Washington
for the construction of a 1,000,000 gallon capacity welded steel water
storage reservoir.
2. That a contract in the amount of $21,745.50, including State Sales Tax,
be awarded to Kendall Construction Co. of Gig Harbor, Washington for the
construction of a 10,000 gallon capacity welded steel water storage
reservoir, ~umDhouse, eo. uiDment installation, and piping at the Head of
the Bay Water Faci 1 i tY.
3. That a contract i n the amount of $51,850.43, i ncl udi ng State Sales
Tax, be awarded to Bert Robison Construction Co., Inc. of Seattle,
Washington for the construction of eight, ten, and twelve inch water
transmission and supply lines.
Passed by the Council of the CitV of Winslow, Washington, and
aonroved bv its Mayor this 7th day of August, 1972.
ATTEST:
Francis H. Saul, C1 erk