TITLE
Title
GUILFORD COUNTY GREENSBORO COURTHOUSE HVAC PROJECT
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SPONSOR
Sponsor
Robert McNiece
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BACKGROUND
Background
Guilford County competitively solicited bids on the HVAC Equipment Renovation and Controls Replacement at the Guilford County Courthouse in Greensboro as Event #550. On Janurary 26, 2016 at 3:00 PM the four (4) bid responses received and a public bid opening was held in the Guilford County Purchasing Department.
1. Bar Construction Company
Base Bid $2,152,700, Alternate #1 $36,400, Alternate #2 $88,750 and MWBE $0 - Total $2,277,850
2. J. Wayne Poole
Base Bid $2,217,000, Alternate #1 $36,500, Alternate #2 $86,300 and MWBE $0 - Total $2,339,800
3. H.M. Kern
Base Bid $2,245,000, Alternate #1 $36,100, Alternate #2 $85,000 and MWBE $0 - Total $2,366,100
4. Superior Mechanical
Base Bid $1,775,000, Alternate #1 $25,000, Alternate #2 $125,000 and MWBE $177,750 - Total $1,925,000
Of the four (4) bids received, Superior Mechanical Services, Inc. was the lowest, responsive, responsbile bidder. However, all the bids were over the funding for this project. Facilities requested a detailed breakdown of their proposal and negociated with Superior Mechanical to modify the scope to reduce cost. Superior Mechanical reviewed their porposal and has agreed to the following items and prices being recommended for award:
Breakdown:
Alternate 1 - 1st FL $716,062.00
Alternate 2 - 4th FL $120,000.00
Alternate 3 - Plaza $ 95,000.00
Alternate 4 - Penthouse $113,704.00
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Total Bid $1,044,766.00
Contingency 10% $ 105,234.00
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Total Contract $1,150,000.00
Due to the contract amount, the contractor reduced the MWBE to $99,950 (Female Electrical, Insulation, Testing & Balance)
Alternate 1 - Remove & replace 5 existing air handling units on first floor
Alternate 2 - Replace DDC controls 48 VAV units on fourth floor
Alternate 3 - DDC controls 31 VAV t...
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