Columbus, Georgia

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Council Members

Agenda Item # 6



Columbus Consolidated Government

Council Meeting

May 10, 2016

Agenda Report # 120



TO: Mayor and Councilors



SUBJECT: Purchase Authorizations



INITIATED BY: Finance Department



(A) VENDOR NAME CHANGE FOR REMOVAL & RECYCLING/REUSE, SCRAP METAL, BULKY ITEMS

& SIMILAR MATERIAL FROM THE COLUMBUS LANDFILL AND OTHER LOCATIONS (ANNUAL

CONTRACT); RFB NO. 16-0004



It is requested that Council amend Resolution #22-16 (approved January 26,

2016) to change the name of the awarded vendor from Newell South, LLC (East

Point, GA) to Newell Recycling SE, LLC (East Point, GA) to continue providing

services for the removal & recycling/reuse, scrap metal, bulky items and

similar material from the Columbus Landfill and other locations.



Effective January 14, 2016, Newell South, LLC had its name changed to Newell

Recycling SE, LLC.



The contract was awarded on January 26, 2016 for two (2) years with the option

to renew for three (3) additional twelve-month periods. The contract is

currently in the initial contract period.



* * * * * *



(B) VENDOR NAME CHANGE FOR ELEVATOR MAINTENANCE SERVICES (ANNUAL CONTRACT);

RFB NO. 12-0038



It is requested that Council amend Resolutions #183-15 & #68-16 (approved June

23, 2015 & March 8, 2016) to change the name of the awarded vendor from Georgia

Elevator Company d/b/a Elevator Service Company (Columbus, GA) to Oracle

Elevator Company (Columbus, GA) to continue providing elevator maintenance

services.



Effective January 1, 2016, Georgia Elevator Company d/b/a Elevator Service

Company (Columbus, GA) had its name changed to Oracle Elevator Company

(Columbus, GA).



The contract commenced on July 1, 2015 for one (1) year with the option to

renew for four (4) additional twelve-month periods. The contract is currently

in the initial contract period.



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(C) UPGRADE OF ELEVATOR CARS #1 and #2 AT THE GOVERNMENT CENTER



It is requested that Council approve the purchase of an upgrade to elevator

cars #1 & #2 from Oracle Elevator Company (Columbus, GA), in the amount of

$273,000.



The upgrade of elevators #1 and #2, at the Government Center, will include: car

enclosure (the existing car enclosures will be stripped and new laminate panels

will be installed to match existing cars that have already been upgraded), car

signal fixtures (the existing car operating panels will be replaced with new

ones), control & drive system, doors & entrances, governors safeties, hall

signal fixtures, machines & motors, pit (the existing controllers will be

replaced with a state-of-the-art microprocessor-based control system, doors &

entrances (the existing door operator will be modified with a new solid-state

closed loop feedback control), governors & safeties (safeties will be

retained), hall signal fixtures (furnish and install new hall fixtures at all

landings on cars #1 & 2 including new hall lanterns), machines motors (the

existing machines will be retained), pit equipment (the existing pit equipment

will be retained), ropes, rails & counterweights (rails and counterweights will

be retained), wiring (all control wiring where required will be replaced to

meet all NEC code requirements) and miscellaneous work (will repair cab venting

on all cars these vents are required by code and have been covered up during

the past in house cab upgrades).



This upgrade will complete the modernization of all four elevator cars at the

Government Center. Upgrade of elevators #3 and #4 were completed by the

previous contractor in 2014.



Oracle Elevator Company (formerly Elevator Service Company) is the current

contracted vendor providing maintenance for all the City?s elevators.

Therefore, to maintain continuity, it is recommended that the vendor perform

the upgrade of elevator cars #1 and #2.



LOST Fund ? Infrastructure ? Public Works - Building Maintenance & Repair ?

Government Center Elevator Project; 0109-260-9901-MNTN-6521-96023-20160.



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(D) CONTRACT AMENDMENT 2 FOR 5-YEAR CONSOLIDATED PLAN, 1ST YEAR ANNUAL ACTION

PLAN AND ANALYSIS OF IMPEDIMENTS TO FAIR HOUSING ? RFP NO. 16-0002



It is requested that Council authorize Contract Amendment 2 with Mullin &

Lonergan Associates (Pittsburgh, PA) in the amount of $7,500.00 for a HOME

Program Policies and Procedures Manual.



Per Resolution No. 304-15, Columbus Council awarded the referenced contract to

Mullin & Lonergan Associates. The contract includes a Consolidated Plan to

determine the needs of the community and how the Community Reinvestment

Division will spend CDBG and HOME funding for the next five (5) years. In

order to be allocated the HOME funding, the Community Reinvestment Division

must first submit a HOME policy and procedure manual, which shall outline all

of the required regulations that Columbus Consolidated Government must comply

with when performing the program and projects outlined in the Consolidated Plan.



Mullin & Lonergan agreed to complete the services and provide the final

deliverables no later than July 31, 2016, for a fee of $7,500.00. The

Community Reinvestment Division approves the proposal for the HOME Program

Policies and Procedures Manual.



Document Description Amount

Original Contract 5-Year Consolidated Plan and 1st Year Annual Action Plan $ 24,350.00

Amendment 1 Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing 17,990.00

Amendment 2 HOME Policy and Procedures Manual 7,500.00

New Contract Amount $49,840.00





Funds are available in the FY16 Budget from Prior Year Funds: HOME Fund ?

Community Reinvestment ? HOME ? Professional Services; 0213-245-2500-HOME-6311.





"ITEM A?



A RESOLUTION

No.______



A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 22-16 (APPROVED JANUARY 26, 2016) TO

CHANGE THE NAME OF THE AWARDED VENDOR FROM Newell South, LLC (East Point, GA)

to Newell Recycling SE, LLC (East Point, GA) TO CONTINUE PROVIDING SERVICES FOR

THE REMOVAL & RECYCLING/REUSE, SCRAP METAL, BULKY ITEMS AND SIMILAR MATERIAL

FROM THE COLUMBUS LANDFILL AND OTHER LOCATIONS.



WHEREAS, effective January 14, 2016, Newell South, LLC had its name changed to

Newell Recycling SE, LLC; and,



WHEREAS, the contract was awarded on January 26, 2016 for two (2) years with

the option to renew for three (3) additional twelve-month periods. The

contract is currently in the initial contract period.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



Resolution 22-16 (approved January 26, 2016) is hereby amended to change the

name of the awarded vendor from Newell South, LLC (East Point, GA) to Newell

Recycling SE, LLC (East Point, GA), to continue providing services for the

removal & recycling/reuse, scrap metal, bulky items and similar material from

the Columbus Landfill and other locations.



______________





Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the

_________ day of _________________, 2016 and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.





Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Buck voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Huff voting __________.

Councilor Thomas voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.







_______________________________ ________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Teresa Pike Tomlinson, Mayor

?ITEM B?



A RESOLUTION

No.____



A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 183-15 & 68-16 (APPROVED JUNE 23, 2015 &

MARCH 8, 2016) TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE AWARDED VENDOR FROM GEORGIA ELEVATOR

COMPANY D/B/A ELEVATOR SERVICE COMPANY (COLUMBUS, GA) to ORACLE ELEVATOR

COMPANY (COLUMBUS, GA) TO CONTINUE PROVIDING ELEVATOR MAINTENANCE SERVICES.



WHEREAS, effective January 1, 2016, Georgia Elevator Company d/b/a Elevator

Service Company had its name changed to Oracle Elevator Company; and,



WHEREAS, the contract was commenced on July 1, 2015 for one (1) year with the

option to renew for four (4) additional twelve-month periods. The contract is

currently in the initial contract period.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



Resolution No.83-15 & 8-16 (approved June 23, 2015 & March 8, 2016) is hereby

amended to change the name of the awarded vendor from Georgia Elevator Company

d/b/a Elevator Service Company (Columbus, GA) to Oracle Elevator Company

(Columbus, GA) to continue providing elevator maintenance services.

____________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the

_________ day of _________________, 2016 and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.





Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Buck voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Huff voting __________.

Councilor Thomas voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.







_______________________________ _________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Teresa Pike Tomlinson, Mayor



"ITEM C?



A RESOLUTION

NO._____



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF AN UPGRADE TO ELEVATOR CARS 1 & 2 FROM

ORACLE ELEVATOR COMPANY (COLUMBUS, GA), IN THE AMOUNT OF $273,000.



WHEREAS, the upgrade of elevators #1 and #2, at the Government Center, will

include: the upgrade will include: car enclosure (the existing car enclosures

will be stripped and new laminate panels will be installed to match existing

cars that have already been upgraded), car signal fixtures (the existing car

operating panels will be replaced with new ones), control & drive system, doors

& entrances, governors safeties, hall signal fixtures, machines & motors, pit

(the existing controllers will be replaced with a state-of-the-art

microprocessor-based control system, doors & entrances (the existing door

operator will be modified with a new solid-state closed loop feedback control),

governors & safeties (safeties will be retained), hall signal fixtures (furnish

and install new hall fixtures at all landings on cars #1 & 2 including new hall

lanterns), machines motors (the existing machines will be retained), pit

equipment (the existing pit equipment will be retained), ropes, rails &

counterweights (rails and counterweights will be retained), wiring (all control

wiring where required will be replaced to meet all NEC code requirements) and

miscellaneous work (will repair cab venting on all cars these vents are

required by code and have been covered up during the past in house cab

upgrades); and,



WHEREAS, this upgrade will complete the modernization of all four elevator cars

at the Government Center; and,



WHEREAS, Oracle Elevator Company (formerly Elevator Service Company) is the

current contracted vendor providing maintenance for all the City?s elevators.

Therefore, to maintain continuity, it is recommended that the vendor perform

the upgrade of elevator cars #1 and #2.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase an upgrade to elevator

cars 1 & 2 from Oracle Elevator Company (Columbus, GA), in the amount of

$273,000. LOST Fund ? Infrastructure ? Public Works - Building Maintenance &

Repair ? Government Center Elevator Project;

0109-260-9901-MNTN-6521-96023-20160.



____________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the

_________ day of _________________, 2016 and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Buck voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Huff voting __________.

Councilor Thomas voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_______________________________ _________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Teresa Pike Tomlinson, Mayor



?ITEM D?



A RESOLUTION

No._____



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CONTRACT AMENDMENT 2 WITH MULLIN & LONERGAN ASSOCIATES

(PITTSBURGH, PA) IN THE AMOUNT OF $7,500.00 FOR A HOME PROGRAM POLICIES AND

PROCEDURES MANUAL.



WHEREAS, per Resolution No. 304-15, Columbus Council awarded the referenced

contract to Mullin & Lonergan Associates. The contract includes a Consolidated

Plan to determine the needs of the community and how the Community Reinvestment

Division will spend CDBG and HOME funding for the next five (5) years. In

order to be allocated the HOME funding, the Community Reinvestment Division

must first submit a HOME policy and procedure manual, which shall outline all

of the required regulations that Columbus Consolidated Government must comply

with when performing the program and projects outlined in the Consolidated

Plan; and,



WHEREAS, Mullin & Lonergan agreed to complete the services and provide the

final deliverables no later than July 31, 2016. The Community Reinvestment

Division approves the proposal for the HOME Program Policies and Procedures

Manual.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to amend the contract with Mullin &

Lonergan Associates (Pittsburgh, PA) in the amount of $7,500.00 for a HOME

Program Policies and Procedures Manual. Funds are available in the FY16 Budget

from Prior Year Funds: HOME Fund ? Community Reinvestment ? HOME ?

Professional Services; 0213-245-2500-HOME-6311.



_______________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the

_________ day of _________________, 2016 and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.





Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Buck voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Huff voting __________.

Councilor Thomas voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.







_______________________________ _________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Teresa Pike Tomlinson, Mayor

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