REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: DENIX D. ANBIAH, PE, Director
Capital Projects Department
PAUL AMICO, PE, Director
Department of Public Utilities
BY: CASSIE L. SCHOLZ, PE, Assistant Director
Capital Projects Department, Utilities Project Management Division
SHAHENAZ ALWERDANI, Engineer II
Capital Projects Department, Utilities Project Management Division
SUBJECT
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Award a Construction Contract to Alpha1 Engineering, P.C. of Fresno, California, in the amount of $1,718,112.50, for construction of the Well Site Improvements at Pump Station 372 Project (Bid File 12601633). (Council District 3)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the City Council award a Construction Contract in the amount of $1,718,112.50 to Alpha1 Engineering, P.C. of Fresno, California (Contractor), as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for the Well Site Improvements at Pump Station 372 Project; and authorize the Capital Projects Director or designee to sign and execute all documents on behalf of the City of Fresno (City).
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A new drinking water well is required at Pump Station 372 to meet service demands due to local development. The well has been drilled and site improvements are now required to complete the pump station and commission it for service. The Capital Projects Department seeks to award the Well Site Improvements at Pump Station 372 Project (Project) in the amount of $1,718,112.50 to Alpha1 Engineering, P.C. of Fresno, California, following a competitive bidding process that identified them as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Funding for the Project is included in the Fiscal Year 2026 Capital Improvement Budget within the Water Capacity Fee Fund.
BACKGROUND
The Department of Public Utilities (DPU) operates and maintains more than 260 municipal groundwater wells and 3 surface water treatment facilities to meet the City's water customers' demands. The production wells provide between 40 and 50 p...
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