File #: 17-0091R    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/20/2017 In control: Public Works and Utilities
On agenda: 2/13/2017 Final action: 2/13/2017
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF DELIVERED CLASS 5 GRAVEL, 3/4-INCH CRUSHED WASHED ROCK, RIP-RAP, AND SAND FROM DULUTH READY MIX, INC. FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $214,000.

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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF DELIVERED CLASS 5 GRAVEL, 3/4-INCH CRUSHED WASHED ROCK, RIP-RAP, AND SAND FROM DULUTH READY MIX, INC. FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $214,000.

 

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CITY PROPOSAL:

            RESOLVED, that the proper city officials are hereby authorized purchase delivered class 5 gravel, 3/4-inch crushed washed rock, rip-rap, and sand from Duluth Ready Mix, Inc. for public works and utilities in year 2017, for an estimated total amount not to exceed two hundred fourteen thousand dollars and zero cents ($214,000.00), payable as follows:

 

$ 66,416                     Water Fund 510, Public Works and Utilities 500, Utility Operations 1945, Gravel and Other Mtce Materials 5224

 

$ 60,264                     Gas Fund 520, Public Works and Utilities 500, Utility Operations 1945, Gravel and Other Mtce Materials 5224

 

$ 55,800                     Sewer Fund 530, Public Works and Utilities 500, Utility Operations 1945, Gravel and Other Mtce Materials 5224

 

$ 31,520                     Stormwater Fund 535, Public Works and Utilities 500, Utility Operations 1945, Gravel and Other Mtce Materials 5224

 

Statement of Purpose

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE:  This resolution authorizes the purchase of delivered class 5 gravel, 3/4-inch crushed washed rock, rip-rap, and sand from Duluth Ready Mix, Inc. to be used by public works and utilities in year 2017, for an estimated amount of $214,000.

 

The purchasing division posted an invitation to bid on December 27, 2016, on the city’s website.  The city received four bids by the closing date. After careful review, the purchasing agent determined the low bid was Duluth Ready Mix, Inc.

 

                                                               Veit                                          Peterson                     Ulland                                          Duluth                                          2016

(Per Ton Prices)                                                               Excavating                                                               Ready Mix                     Price                     

Class V Gravel                     15.17                                          13.50                                          13.25                                          11.45                                            9.20

3/4-in washed,

 crushed rock                                          21.49                                          20.00                                          no bid                                          18.45                                          13.00

Rip-rap                                          44.32                                          33.00                                          no bid                                          28.00                                          27.00

Sand                                                               12.53                                          14.00                                          no bid                                          12.45                                            7.00