HomeMy WebLinkAboutAward Quote - 2021 Trucking of Biosolids for Land Application Proj No. 121-023 - Trucks R Us
ELIZABETH A. MARADIK GARY A. GILOT JORDAN V. GATHERS JOSEPH R. MOLNAR
1316 COUNTY-CITY BUILDING
227 W. JEFFERSON BOULEVARD
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 46601-1830
PHONE 574/ 235-9251
FAX 574/ 235-9171
CITY OF SOUTH BEND JAMES MUELLER, MAYOR
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
March 23, 2021
Casey D. Burger
Trucks R Us, Inc.
23300 State Road 23
South Bend, IN 46614
kimj.trucksrus@yahoo.com
RE: Quotation Award – 2021 Trucking of Biosolids for Land Application
Project No. 121-023
Dear Mr. Kuhns:
At its March 23, 2021 meeting, the Board of Public Works awarded the above referenced
quotation to you in the amount of $125 per hour per truck, in an amount not to exceed $130,000.
Please forward the following documents in one submittal by April 13, 2021 to my
attention for Board of Public Works approval at lhensley@southbendin.gov :
1) One (1) signed original of the Contract (enclosed); and
2) Certificate of Insurance naming the City of South Bend as an additional insured.
If you have any further questions regarding this matter, please call this office at (574)
235-9251.
Sincerely,
/s/ Anne Fuchs
Anne Fuchs, Clerk
Enclosures
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INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
DIVISION OF UTILITIES
TO: Board of Public Works Members
FROM: Jacob M. Klosinski, P.E. Assistant City Engineer
SUBJECT: Contract Award – Trucks R Us
Project No. 121-023 2021 Trucking of Biosolids for Land Application
DATE: March 15, 2021
On March 9, 2021 the Board of Public Works opened and read unit price bids for the above
project. The Division of Utilities and Division of Engineering reviewed the documents and finds
the information correct and complete. Only one bid was received. The lone quote submission
was provided by Trucks R Us. Of the M/WBE Contract goal of 16.9% (MBE = 6.4%, WBE =
10.5%), Trucks R Us has committed to M/WBE involvement of 10% MBE and 0% WBE.
The Bids ranked as follows:
Bidder
Unit Price Bid
“Per Truck Per Hour”
1. Trucks R Us
$125.00
The Division of Utilities and Division of Engineering recommend Award of the contract for the
2021 Trucking of Biosolids for Land Application to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder,
Trucks R Us at the unit price bid of $125.00 per truck per hour. The total contract amount shall
be issued as a not to exceed contract based on the 2021 Budget for Land Application.
We kindly request that the Board of Public Works consider the approval of the subject
contract at March 23, 2020 Regular Meeting.
The MWBE Goal for the project was set at 16.9% per the bid documents. Trucks R Us has
committed to a 10% project goal (per MWBE Form 1.0) and intends to employ Kennedy
Expressline, Inc. to provide MBE trucking to supply vehicles to haul biosolids. Kennedy
Expressline, Inc. assisted Trucks R Us during the 2019 and 2020 Land Application contracts.
No WBE Trucking firms were identified in the bid.
The Division of Utilities will appropriate sufficient funds from the Organic Resources,
Contractual Services Other Account (641-06-605-515-439001).
For questions regarding the above recommendation or the subject project, contact Al Greek
(Ext. 4210) at the Division of Utilities or Jacob M. Klosinski (Ext. 9496) at the Division of
Engineering.
23rd. March 21
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACT
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 23rd Day of March, 2021, by and between,
Trucks R Us, Inc., 23300 State Road 23, South Bend, IN 46614, HEREINAFTER called the
Contractor, and the Board of Public Works herein called the "Board".
WITNESSETH: That the Contractor covenants and agrees to make the following improvement,
as fully set out in the Request for Quotations, Standard Specifications, Special Provisions, Plans,
and Bid Proposals, all of which are set forth as a part of this Contract, for:
PROJECT NO. 121-023
DESCRIPTION: 2021 TRUCKING OF BIOSOLIDS FOR LAND APPLICATION
COMPLETION DATE: SEE SPECIFICATIONS
AMOUNT: $125 PER HOUR PER TRUCK; NTE $130,000
FUNDING: PR-0007482
The unit prices for this improvement were those prices as received and accepted by the Board on
the 9th Day of March, 2021.
The Contractor further agrees to notify the assigned Engineer when this improvement is
completed. This notification shall be in the form of a Project Completion Affidavit, signed by the
Contractor. Upon final acceptance of the improvement by the Engineer, the Contractor’s final
estimate will be presented to the Board for final Payment with one (1) copy of the Project
Completion Affidavit and one (1) copy of a Waiver of Lien.
Each of the Parties, by signing below, represents and warrants to the other Party that he/she/it has
the authority to bind the named person or entity to this Agreement.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS TRUCKS R US, INC.
President Member Printed Name
Member Member Signature
Member Attest: Anne Fuchs, Clerk
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
AGENDA ITEM REVIEW REQUEST FORM
Date: 03-15-2021
Name: Jacob M. Klosinski Department of Public Works – Engineering Division
BPW Date: 03-23-2021 Phone Extension: Ext. 9496
Required Prior to Submittal to Board
BPW Attorney X Attorney Name Clara McDaniels
Dept. Attorney Attorney Name Clara McDaniels
Purchasing Michael Schmidt
Check the Appropriate Item Type –Required for All Submissions
Professional Services Agreement Contract Proposal
Open Market Contract Amendment/Addendum Special Purchase, QPA
Bid Opening Bid Award Req. to Advertise Title Sheet
Quote Opening Quote Award Reject Bids/Quotes
Proposal Opening C/O & PCA No. PCA
Chg. Order, No. Traffic Control Resolution
Other: Ease./Encroach
Required Information
Company or Vendor Name Trucks R Us (South Bend, Indiana)
New Vendor Yes If Yes, Approved by Purchasing
No
MBE/WBE Contractor MBE
WBE Completed E-Verify Form Attached Yes
No
Project Name 2021 Trucking of Biosolids for Land Application
Project Number 121-023
Funding Source Sewage Works Operations, Organic Resources, Other Contractual Services
Account No. PR/PO # PR-0007482
Amount $130,000.00 (Not to Exceed)
Terms of Contract $125.00 “Per Hour Per Truck” Unit Price, Total Price not to exceed
budgeted contract value
Purpose/Description The Division of Engineering and Division of Utilities recommends award of
the subject biosolids trucking contract to Trucks R Us for the bid price of
$125.00 per hour per truck unit price. See Memorandum for details.
For Change Orders Only
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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
AGENDA ITEM REVIEW REQUEST FORM
Date: 03-04-2021
Name: Jacob M. Klosinski Department of Public Works – Engineering Division
BPW Date: 03-09-2021 Phone Extension: Ext. 9496
Required Prior to Submittal to Board
BPW Attorney X Attorney Name Clara McDaniels
Dept. Attorney Attorney Name Clara McDaniels
Purchasing Michael Schmidt
Check the Appropriate Item Type –Required for All Submissions
Professional Services Agreement Contract Proposal
Open Market Contract Amendment/Addendum Special Purchase, QPA
Bid Opening Bid Award Req. to Advertise Title Sheet
Quote Opening Quote Award Reject Bids/Quotes
Proposal Opening C/O & PCA No. PCA
Chg. Order, No. Traffic Control Resolution
Other: Ease./Encroach
Required Information
Company or Vendor Name
New Vendor Yes If Yes, Approved by Purchasing
No
MBE/WBE Contractor MBE
WBE Completed E-Verify Form Attached Yes
No
Project Name 2021 Trucking of Biosolids for Land Application
Project Number 121-023
Funding Source Sewage Works Operations, Organic Resources, Other Contractual Services
Account No. PR/PO # PR-0007482
Amount Est. $130,000.00 (Budgeted)
Terms of Contract “Per Hour Per Truck” Not to Exceed
Purpose/Description The City of South Bend will contract services to truck biosolids from its
Organic Resources facility for land application within 50 miles of the facility.
This is an annual contract. Quote Opening on 03/09/2021.
For Change Orders Only
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