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REGULAR MEETING <br />APRIL 24, 2012 144 <br />Mr. John Engstrom, Engineering, advised the Board that on April 10, 2012, bids were received <br />and opened for the above referenced project. After reviewing those bids, Mr. Engstrom <br />recommended that the Board award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder <br />C &E Excavating, Inc., 53767 County Road 9, Elkhart, Indiana 46514, in the amount of <br />$1,394,568.30. Therefore, Mr. Inks made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and the <br />bid be awarded and the Construction Contract approved as outlined above. Mr. Gilot seconded <br />the motion, which carried. <br />AWARD BID AND APPROVE CONTRACT — AUTOMATION OF DO CONTROLS FOR <br />AERATION BLOWERS — PROJECT NO. 111 =070 (ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES <br />CAPITAL /O &M) <br />Mr. Jacob Klosinski, Environmental Services, advised the Board that on April 10, 2012, bids <br />were received and opened for the above referenced project. After reviewing those bids, Mr. <br />Klosinski recommended that the Board award the contract to the lowest responsive and <br />responsible bidder Mason Engineering and Construction, Inc., 5720 Hugenard Road, Fort <br />Wayne, Indiana 46818, in the amount of $687,000.00, which is the Base Bid only. Therefore, <br />Mr. Inks made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and the bid be awarded and the <br />Construction Contract approved as outlined above. Mr. Gilot seconded the motion, which <br />carried. <br />AWARD BID AND APPROVE CONTRACT — EAST BANK PHASE 3 SEWER <br />SEPARATION -- PROJECT NO. 111 -069 (2012 BOND) <br />Mr. Patrick Henthorn, Engineering, advised the Board that on April 10, 2012, bids were received <br />and opened for the above referenced project. After reviewing those bids, Mr. Henthorn <br />recommended that the Board award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder <br />Rieth -Riley Construction Co., Inc., PO Box 1775, 25200 State Road 23, South Bend, Indiana <br />46614, in the amount of $2,230,489.49, which is the Base Bid only. Therefore, Mr. Inks made a <br />motion that the recommendation be accepted and the bid be awarded and the Construction <br />Contract approved as outlined above. Mr. Gilot seconded the motion, which carried. <br />AWARD BID AND APPROVE CONTRACT — NEW POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT HYDRO - <br />EXCAVATING MACHINE WITH TANDEM CAB AND CHASSIS (WATER WORKS <br />BOND) <br />Mr. Jeffrey Hudak, Central Services, advised the Board that on March 13, 2012, bids were <br />received and opened for the above referenced equipment. After reviewing those bids, Mr. Hudak <br />recommended that the Board award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder <br />Jack Doheny Supplies, Inc., PO Box 809, Northville, Michigan 48167, in the amount of <br />$361,047.00, which is the Base Bid plus options A, B, C, D and E. Therefore, Mr. Inks made a <br />motion that the recommendation be accepted and the bid be awarded and the Construction <br />Contract approved subject to financing. Mr. Gilot seconded the motion, which carried. <br />AWARD BID AND APPROVE CONTRACT — MEMORIAL HOSPITAL STREETSCAPE <br />IMPROVEMENTS BID PACKAGE NO. 3A — PROJECT NO. 111 -060 {MEDICAL TIF) <br />Mr. Patrick Henthom, Engineering, advised the Board that on April 10, 2012, bids were received <br />and opened for the above referenced project. After reviewing those bids, Mr. Henthorn <br />recommended that the Board award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder <br />Rieth -Riley Construction Co., 25200 State Road 23, PO Box 1775, South Bend, Indiana 46614, <br />in the amount of $904,093.50 (Base Bid plus Alternate 1). Therefore, Mr. Inks made a motion <br />that the recommendation be accepted and the bid be awarded and the Construction Contract <br />approved as outlined above. Mr. Gilot seconded the motion, which carried. <br />APPROVE BID AWARD EXTENSION - FIRE HYDRANTS AND VALVES (WATER <br />WORKS OPERATING /CAPITAL /BOND) <br />- Mr. David Tungate, Water Works, advised the Board that on July 14, 2008, the above referenced <br />bid was awarded to the lowest responsible, responsive bidder, Underground Pipe & Valve, Inc., <br />1077 Oliver Plow Court, PO Box 508, South Bend, Indiana 46624. Underground Pipe & Valve, <br />has agreed to extend the unit prices until July 14, 2013. Mr. Tungate recommended that the <br />Board approve the bid award extension in an amount not to exceed $200,000.00. Mr. Gilot noted <br />this extension will take the bid extension to the five (5) year maximum allowed for extending bid <br />prices. He stated the bid is being extended subject to being opened up to other bidders and put <br />out to bid next year. Therefore, Mr. Gilot made a motion that the recommendation be accepted <br />