Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

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Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
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Council Members

Agenda Item # 8



Columbus Consolidated Government



Council Meeting



April 13, 2010



Agenda Report # 493



TO: Mayor and Councilors



SUBJECT: Purchase Authorizations



INITIATED BY: Finance Department







(A) GYM SYSTEM (RE-BID) ? RFB NO. 10-0044



It is requested that Council authorize the purchase of a gym system from

Promaxima Manufacturing, LTD, in the amount of $87,799.00. Promaxima

Manufacturing will provide and install new commercial grade strength,

free-weight and cardio equipment, which will replace existing, worn-out gym

equipment in the Public Safety Building.



Bid invitations were mailed to eighty-eight (88) vendors, and specifications

were posted on the web page of the Purchasing Division. Five (5) bid responses

were received on March 12, 2010. This bid has been advertised, opened and

reviewed. The bidders and pricing are listed on the attached tabulation sheet:





Funds are budgeted in the FY10 Budget: General Fund Supported Capital

Projects-Capital Expenditures over $5000-Public Safety Building Gym Equipment;

0508-660-1000-CPGF-7761-22267-20100.



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(B) LAKEBOTTOM PARK TRACK & FIELD RESURFACING AND TRENCH DRAIN INSTALLATION ?

RFB NO. 10-0040



It is requested that Council authorize the execution of a construction contract

with Sports Turf Company, Inc., in the amount of $248,036.00 for track and

field resurfacing and trench drain installation at Lakebottom Park.



Sports Turf Company, Inc., will provide a polyurethane running track surface

with structural spray finish, long/triple jump runway and high jump area

resurfacing and related work. The City will be responsible for demolishing and

removing the existing track. The trench drain consists of installing a

pre-cast, interlocking polyester concrete trench drainage system around the

entire track.



Bid invitations were mailed to sixty-eight (68) vendors, and specifications

were posted on the web page of the Purchasing Division. Six (6) bid responses

were received on March 12, 2010. This bid has been advertised, opened and

reviewed. The bidders were:







Bidders Track & Field Resurfacing Trench Drainage

System Total Bid

Sports Turf Co. (Whitesburg GA) 195,236.00 52,800.00 $ 248,036.00

All American Tracks (Amherst OH) 208,990.00 45,425.00 $ 254,415.00

Baseline Sports Const. (Knoxville TN) 207,500.00 64,253.00 $ 271,753.00

Competition Athletics (Chattanooga TN) 214,600.00 67,300.00 $ 281,900.00

Covington Flooring (Birmingham AL) 175,237.00 108,760.00 $ 283,997.00

Pro Court Construction (Huntsville AL) 203,000.00 83,400.00 $ 286,400.00





Funds are budgeted in the FY10 Budget: General Fund Supported Capital

Projects-General Construction-Lakebottom Track;

0508-660-1000-CPGF-7661-22253-20080.



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(C) WARM SPRINGS BIKE TRAIL - COOPER CREEK BRIDGE & FLAT ROCK PARK BRIDGE ? RFB

NO. 10-0041



It is requested that Council authorize the execution of a construction contract

with Southern Concrete Construction Company, Inc., in the amount of

$1,392,800.00, for the construction of two bridges. Southern Concrete

Construction Company, Inc., will construct bridges at Cooper Creek and Flat

Rock Park. The project includes structure and site work.



Bid invitations were mailed to one hundred and nine (109) vendors, and

specifications were posted on the web page of the Purchasing Division. Five

(5) bid responses were received on March 17, 2009. This bid has been

advertised, opened and reviewed. The bidders were:





Bidders Cooper Creek Bridge Flat Rock Bridge Total Bid

Southern Concrete Construction (Albany, GA) 624,690.00 768,110.00 $1,392,800.00

Scott Bridge Co. (Opelika, AL) 593,650.00 870,709.00 $1,464,359.00

Rogers Bridge Co. (Atlanta, GA) 821,495.43 1,134,555.59 $1,956,051.02

D. Dean & Associates (Columbus, GA) 758,825.35 1,303,473.72 $2,062,299.07

Jim Boyd Construction (Albany, GA) 1,379,250.00 1,915,880.00 $3,295,130.00







Funds are budgeted in the FY10 Budget:1999 Sales Tax Project Fund ? 1999 SPLOST

? 99 SPLOST Walking Trails/Trolley ? General Construction ? Walking

Trails/Trolley Project; 0540?695?2136?TXWT?7661?53017-20080.







(D) SURPLUS EQUIPMENT



It is requested that Council declare a Hobart CRS864A stainless steel

dishwasher (Serial #85-1002821-H) as surplus in accordance with Section 7-501

of the Charter of Columbus Consolidated Government; and authorize the equipment

to be salvaged by E J Knight Company.



The approximately 500-700 pound equipment, which was utilized by Muscogee

County Prison, is no longer in working condition.



Revenue from salvaged equipment will be deposited in the General Fund - Sale of

Surplus Equipment; 0101-099-1999-REVN-4907.



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(E) TURNOUT GEAR FOR FIRE/EMS DEPARTMENT



It is requested that Council approve the purchase of turnout gear from NAFECO

(Decatur, Alabama) in the amount of $26,237.80. The equipment includes

twenty sets of coats and pants that will be worn by Firefighters for protection

and safety.



To accomplish this purchase, the City is participating in a bid administered by

the City of Macon, Georgia. The City?s Procurement Ordinance, Article 9-101,

?Cooperative Purchasing Authorized,? allows for participation in the bid.



The City of Macon administered Bid No. 2010-25CP6 for the purchase of Turnout

Gear in September of 2009. The contract was awarded to NAFECO on November 17.

2009. The procurement process administered by the City of Macon meets the

procurement requirements of Columbus Consolidated Government; and NAFECO has

agreed to provide the turn out gear under the same contract and pricing.



Funds are budgeted in the FY10 Budget: General Fund ? Fire & EMS ?

Logistics/Support ? Uniforms; 0101-410-3610-LOGI-6781.





?ITEM A?



A RESOLUTION



NO.______



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PROCUREMENT OF GYM EQUIPMENT FROM

PROMAXIMA MANUFACTURING, LTD, IN THE AMOUNT OF $87,799.00.



WHEREAS, Promaxima Manufacturing will provide and install new

commercial grade strength, free-weight and cardio equipment, which will replace

existing, worn-out gym equipment in the Public Safety Building.



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



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to procure gym equipment

from Promaxima Manufacturing, LTD, in the amount of $87,799.00. Funds are

budgeted in the FY10 Budget: General Fund Supported Capital Projects-Capital

Expenditures over $5000-Public Safety Building Gym Equipment;

0508-660-1000-CPGF-7761-22267-20100.

_____________



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

held the _________ day of ____________, 2010 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting .

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.







_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Jim Wetherington, Mayor

?ITEM B?



A RESOLUTION



NO.______



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT WITH

SPORTS TURF COMPANY, INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $248,036.00 FOR TRACK AND FIELD

RESURFACING AND TRENCH DRAIN INSTALLATION AT LAKEBOTTOM PARK.



WHEREAS, Sports Turf Company, Inc., will provide a polyurethane running

track surface with structural spray finish, long/triple jump runway and high

jump area resurfacing and related work. The City will be responsible for

demolishing and removing the existing track. The trench drain consists of

installing a pre-cast, interlocking polyester concrete trench drainage system

around the entire track.



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



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a construction

contract with Sports Turf Company, Inc., in the amount of $248,036.00 for track

and field resurfacing and trench drain installation at Lakebottom Park. Funds

are budgeted in the FY10 Budget: General Fund Supported Capital

Projects-General Construction-Lakebottom Track;

0508-660-1000-CPGF-7661-22253-20080.

_______________



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

held the _________ day of ____________, 2010 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting .

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.







_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Jim Wetherington, Mayor

?ITEM C?



A RESOLUTION



NO.______



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT WITH

SOUTHERN CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,392,800.00,

FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TWO (2) BRIDGES.



WHEREAS, Southern Concrete Construction Company, Inc., will construct

bridges at Cooper Creek and Flat Rock Park. The project includes structure and

site work.



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



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a construction

contract with Southern Concrete Construction Company, Inc., in the amount of

$1,392,800.00, for the construction of two bridges. Funds are budgeted in the

FY10 Budget:1999 Sales Tax Project Fund ? 1999 SPLOST ? 99 SPLOST Walking

Trails/Trolley ? General Construction ? Walking Trails/Trolley Project; 0540?

695?2136?TXWT?7661?53017-20080.



___________



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

held the _________ day of ____________, 2010 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting .

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.







_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Jim Wetherington, Mayor

?ITEM D?



A RESOLUTION



NO.______



A RESOLUTION DECLARING A HOBART CRS864A STAINLESS STEEL DISHWASHER

(SERIAL #85-1002821-H) AS SURPLUS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7-501 OF THE

CHARTER OF COLUMBUS CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT; AND AUTHORIZE THE EQUIPMENT TO BE

SALVAGED BY E J KNIGHT COMPANY.



WHEREAS, the approximately 500-700 pound equipment, which was utilized

by Muscogee County Prison, is no longer in working condition.



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



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to declare a Hobart CRS864A

stainless steel dishwasher (Serial #85-1002821-H) as surplus in accordance with

Section 7-501 of the Charter of Columbus Consolidated Government; and authorize

the equipment to be salvaged at E J Knight Company. Revenue from salvaged

equipment will be deposited in the General Fund - Sale of Surplus Equipment;

0101-099-1999-REVN-4907.



________________



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

held the _________ day of ____________, 2010 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting .

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.







_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Jim Wetherington, Mayor

?ITEM E?

A RESOLUTION



NO.______



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF TURNOUT GEAR FROM NAFECO

(DECATUR, ALABAMA) IN THE AMOUNT OF $26,237.80.



WHEREAS, the equipment includes twenty sets of coats and pants that will be

worn by Firefighters for protection and safety; and,



WHEREAS, to accomplish this purchase, the City is participating in a bid

administered by the City of Macon, Georgia. The City?s Procurement Ordinance,

Article 9-101, ?Cooperative Purchasing Authorized,? allows for participation in

the bid; and,



WHEREAS, the City of Macon administered Bid No. 2010-25CP6 for the

purchase of Turnout Gear in September of 2009. The contract was awarded to

NAFECO on November 17. 2009. The procurement process administered by the

City of Macon meets the procurement requirements of Columbus Consolidated

Government; and NAFECO has agreed to provide the turn out gear under the same

contract and pricing.



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



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase turnout gear

from NAFECO (Decatur, Alabama) in the amount of $26,237.80. Funds are

budgeted in the FY10 Budget: General Fund ? Fire & EMS ? Logistics/Support ?

Uniforms; 0101-410-3610-LOGI-6781.



______________



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

held the _________ day of ____________, 2010 and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting .

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Jim Wetherington, Mayor







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