HomeMy WebLinkAboutPSA - City Electrical Services Contract for Various Departments – Brite Electric, Inc. - TABLED1 CONTRACT DETAILS
The City of South Bend (COSB, City) seeks to partner with a qualified firm to provide electrical services
for all City facilities. The supplied services are to supplement those currently provided by City
maintenance staff.
Maintenance services include, but are not limited to:
•Troubleshooting and general repair of electrical systems
•Replacement of electrical equipment within City procurement limits
•Coordination of repairs with COSB staff
1.1 LENGTH OF CONTRACT
The final negotiated contract shall be effective for two (2) years beginning January 1, 2022.
1.2 SERVICE REQUIREMENTS
•Respondent must demonstrate sufficient capacity to absorb the increased volume of electrical
maintenance requests originating from COSB.
•Material markup shall not exceed 10%.
•Replacement parts should not be proprietary and should be generally available on the general
market.
•There shall be no additional rate in addition to hourly service rate, e.g. “truck rate”.
•The contractor shall coordinate access to facilities with appropriate COSB representatives, as
listed in Appendix 2.
•All work shall be performed in a professional manner according to industry standard.
•All work shall conform to all applicable local, state, and federal codes.
•Contractor shall be responsible for all applicable permits necessary to perform work.
•All COSB facilities are smoke-free, and the use of tobacco products is not permitted inside of any
facility or within 8’ of any facility entrance.
•Each vehicle must have the contractor’s name and phone number clearly marked on the vehicle.
•Contractor’s personnel shall wear an appropriate uniform that identifies the company
performing the work. All personnel must wear a name badge or other form of identification
with credentials.
•The contractor shall provide service within two (2) hours of the time of the call. If the contractor
exceeds this time parameter, the City reserves the right to call another vendor to provide the
needed services and bill the contractor for any difference in price.
•The provisions of this section shall apply twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week.
•All services are subject to City procurement policies.
1.3 REPORTING
•Contractor shall report on COSB work orders on a semi-annual basis. Reporting shall include:
o Corrective Maintenance
▪All corrective maintenance work orders.
▪Open and close dates for all work orders.
o Other Documentation
▪Work history reports shall be supplied and updated on all applicable assets.
•All work orders shall break out total cost by labor and material.
•Documentation shall be submitted no later than July 30 for the first half of the year (Jan-June)
and January 30 for the second half of the year (Jul-Dec).
•All reports and work orders shall be sent to the Director of Facilities Management, Adam
Parsons, at aparsons@southbendin.gov.
2 MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
2.1 REGULAR CORRECTIVE SERVICE (DURING OPERATIONAL HOURS)
The timeframes listed below are suggested by the City. If your company has a different hourly
schedule, please include that in your response.
2.1.1 During Operational Hours
Repairs performed during regular operational hours shall be paid for on an hourly labor rate basis,
according to the final contract negotiation. Regular operational hours are defined as starting at 6:00 am
and ending at 5:00 pm. A repair must begin during this timeframe to be defined as a regular repair.
2.1.2 After-Hours Corrective Service
After-hours repairs shall be paid for on an hourly labor rate basis, according to the final contract
negotiation. After-hours repairs are defined as any repair that begins after 5:00 pm and before 6:00 am
on a non-holiday weekday, or work that occurs during any time on weekends or holidays.
2.1.3 Repair Estimate and Approval
The contractor shall provide a description of the necessary repairs and a not-to-exceed (NTE) estimate
of the cost to the designated departmental COSB representative at the time of the service call. No
repair work shall be performed until approval is given by the designated departmental COSB
representative.
2.1.4 Call Backs
Call backs for any repair for the same problem within a twenty-four (24) hour period shall be at the
contractor’s expense.
2.1.5 New Installation Service
The contractor shall be required to provide a description and NTE estimate of requested new
installations to the designated departmental COSB representative at the time of the service call. No
work shall be performed until approval is given by the designated departmental COSB representative.
Quotes and bids requested by COSB for new installations shall be provided free of charge.
2.2 SERVICES COST INFORMATION
Provide a) the annual fee for the preventive maintenance inspections for the mechanical equipment
listed in Appendix 3, by department, and b) the hourly costs of labor in the four categories listed in the
table.
Non-Emergency Service Fee (if any)
Non-Emergency Hourly Rate
Emergency Service Fee (if any)
Emergency Hourly Rate
Labor rates shall increase no more than the Social Security COLA adjustment for that year, as found at
https://www.ssa.gov/cola/.
Example: 2021 labor rates will be no higher than 1.3% above the 2020 labor rates, per the Social Security
COLA calculations.
Any labor rate changes for the subsequent year shall be communicated to the Director of Facilities
Management, Adam Parsons, at aparsons@southbendin.gov, no later than December 1 of the current
year.
2.3 WARRANTY OF REPLACEMENT OR ADDITION OF EQUIPMENT
Should any equipment be replaced or newly installed during this contract with a warranty period,
maintenance and repair of that equipment will be the responsibility of the warranty company. If the
warranty of the newly installed equipment should expire during this contract, responsibility for the
maintenance and repair shall fall to the awarded contractor.
3 COMPANY INFORMATION
To help COSB choose the best company for this contract, we request the following company
information.
3.1 COMPANY BACKGROUND
•Briefly summarize your firm’s mission, core lines of business, history, and structure.
•Describe your firm’s number of employees and annual volume of projects.
•Describe your ability to provide adequate liability insurance and necessary performance
bonding.
3.2 COMPANY EXPERIENCE
The contractor shall provide the following:
•List of all company employees who would perform the services outlined in this RFP; their role in
the contract; their professional certifications and/or licensing; and a description of their relevant
industry experience.
•History of the firm, including the number of customers in business and size of the firm.
•Summary of fleet and infrastructure.
•Location of the head office and any branch offices.
The contractor shall have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in providing the requested products
and/or services.
3.3 REFERENCES
The contractor shall provide three (3) references for similar service agreements.
Main Office/Garage 4340 Trade Drive
Headworks Building 3113 Riverside Drive
Administration Building 3113 Riverside Drive
Sanitation Office Building 3113 Riverside Drive
Sanitation Garage Building 3113 Riverside Drive
Main Station 701 West Sample Street
Station 1 1222 South Michigan Street
Station 2 402 Charles Martin Sr. Drive
Station 3 1805 McKinley Avenue
Station 4 220 North Olive Street
Station 5 2221 Prairie Avenue
Station 6 4302 West Western Avenue
Station 7 1616 Portage Avenue
Station 8 2402 South Twyckenham Drive
Station 9 2108 Mishawaka Avenue
Station 10 5303 South York Road
Station 11 3505 North Bendix Drive
Training Center 710 East Sample Street
Sample Street Complex 1045 West Sample Street
Public Works Service Center 731 South Lafayette Boulevard
Animal Resource Center (SBARC)521 Eclipse Place
Museum of Art 120 Doctor M.L.K. Jr Blvd
Century Center 120 Doctor M.L.K. Jr Blvd
Appendix 1 - List of Facilities and Locations
Code Enforcement
Venues, Parks, and Arts (VPA)
Organic Resources
Wastewater
Solid Waste
Police Department
Fire Department
Central Services
Streets & Sewers
(Subject to Change)
Morris Performing Arts Center 211 North Michigan Street
Palais Royale 105 West Colfax Avenue
Leighton Garage 109 West Jefferson Boulevard
Main & Colfax Parking Garage 126 North Main Street
Wayne Garage 121 East Wayne Street
Experience Lodge 301 South St. Louis Boulevard
High Street Maintenance Complex 1020 High Street
Boehm Park 1600 Edison Road
Boland Park 2800 Corpus Christi Drive
Booth Tarkington Park North Hickory Road
Brownfield Park Riverside Drive
Byers Softball Complex 1300 Mayflower Road
Coquillard Park 1235 Chalfant Street
East Race Waterway 126 S Niles Ave
Frederickson Park 1300 South Bend Avenue
Fremont Park 1800 North Fremont St.
Gwen Stiver Memorial Park East Colfax Ave.
Helman Park Helman Park
Howard Park 219 South St. Louis Boulevard
Hunt Plaza 211 N Michigan St.
Keller Park 1858 Riverside Drive
Kennedy Park 2700 Westmoor Street
LaSalle Landing Park 2419 West Washington Street
Leeper Park 907 Riverside Drive
Marshall Park 1507 Byron Drive
Martin Luther King, Jr. Park 1522 West Linden Avenue
Muessel Grove Park 1222 Wilber Street
Niles Avenue Bark Park 900 N Niles Avenue
Nokomis Park 341 Marquette Ave.
O'Brien Park 321 East Walter Street
Parkovash Park 277 Parkovash Ave.
Phil St. Clair Park 1300 South Mayflower Road
Pier Park E Colfax Ave.
Pinhook Park 2801 Riverside Drive
Plaza Park 200 Blk. Riverside Drive
Ponader Park 17772 Douglas Rd.
Pulaski Park 500 South Walnut Street
Randolph Park 1809 Randolph Street
Ravina Park 1543 Dale Avenue
River Manor Park 3811 Glenview Drive
Rum Village Park 2626 South Gertrude
Seitz Park St. Joseph River at Washington St.
Shetterley Park Riverside Drive and Leland Avenue
Sorin Park 3366 Sorin Street
Southeast Neighborhood Park Wenger Street
Veteran's Memorial Park 1621 Northside Blvd.
Voorde Park 3433 Keller Street
Walker Field Park 2198 S Walnut Street
Westhaven Park Sussex Drive
Wheelock Park 20400 Darden Road
Potawatomi Park 2105 East Mishawaka Avenue
East Bank Trail N/A
Northside Boulevard Riverwalk N/A
Elbel Park 26595 Auten Road
Erskine Park 4200 Miami Street
Studebaker Park 718 East Calvert Street
Bowman Cemetary 1630 Miami Street
City Cemetary 214 Elm Street
Charles Black Community Center 3419 W Washington St
MLK Community Center 1522 Linden Avenue
Department Name Phone E-mail
Organic Resources Kevin Ott 574-287-6841 kott@southbendin.gov
Wastewater Jared Reed 574-235-5792 jreed@southbendin.gov
Wastewater Roger Oakley 574-235-5787 roakley@southbendin.gov
Water Works Brad VanOosterum 574-235-5670 bvanoost@southbendin.gov
Solid Waste Kelly Smith 574-235-5795 kjsmith@southbendin.gov
Police Department Jim Szymanski 574-235-9271 jszymans@southbendin.gov
Fire Department Todd Skwarcan 574-235-9257 tskwarcan@southbendin.gov
Central Services Phil Marek 574-235-9981 pmarek@southbendin.gov
Street Department Pete Kaminski 574-235-7471 pkaminsk@southbendin.gov
Animal Resource Center Linsdey Cuellar 574-235-9318 lcuellar@southbendin.gov
VPA Nick Gaul 574-235-5597 ngaul@southbendin.gov
Morris Performing Arts Center Jim Monroe 574-245-6074 jmonroe@morriscenter.org
Century Center Scott Herczeg 574-235-9130 scotth@southbendin.gov
Appendix 2 - COSB Department Representatives
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
AGENDA ITEM REVIEW REQUEST FORM
Date: 12/7/2021
Name: Adam Parsons Dept. of Admin & Finance – Central Services Division
BPW Date: 12/14/2021 Phone Extension: 9302
Required Prior to Submittal to Board
BPW Attorney X Attorney Name Clara McDaniels
Dept. Attorney Attorney Name Jenna Throw
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 Brite Electric, Inc.
New Vendor Yes If Yes, Approved by Purchasing
No
MBE/WBE Contractor MBE
WBE Completed E-Verify Form Attached Yes
No
Project Name City Electrical Contract
Project Number
Funding Source Department Maintenance Budgets
Account No. Various
Amount TBD
Terms of Contract 2 years
Special Contract Provisions
Purpose/Description To consolidate the City’s electrical services under one vendor, minimizing
cost and miscommunication.
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