HomeMy WebLinkAboutAward Quote - 2025 Tree Removal Proj No 125-018 - Gallegos Tree Service1316 COUNTY -CITY BUILDING
227 W. JEFFERSON BOULEVARD
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 46601-1830
PHONE 574/235-9251
FAx 574/235-9171
CITY OF SOUTH BEND TAMES MUELLER, MAYOR
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
March 11, 2025
Mr. Miguel A. Gallegos
Gallegos Tree Service LLC
19 American Way Circle
Elkhart, IN 46516
miguelgallegos9kyahoo.com.mx
RE: Quotation Award — 2025 Tree Removal — Project No. 125-018
Dear Mr. Gallegos:
At its March 11, 2025 meeting, the Board of Public Works awarded the above referenced
quotation to you in the amount of $16,752.
Please forward the following documents in one submittal by March 25, 2025 to my
attention for Board of Public Works approval at hhorvathgsouthbendin.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, please call this office at (574) 235-9251.
Sincerely,
Is/ Theresa Heffner
Theresa Heffner, Clerk
Enclosures
TH/hh
ELIZABETH A. MARADIK JOSEPH R. MOLNAR GARY A. GILOT MURRAY L. MILLER BREANA N. MIcou
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 TAMES MUELLER, MAYOR
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
March 11, 2025
Mr. Matt Ellis
Ellis Hardwoods LLC
31344 Leeper Rd.
North Liberty, IN 46554
ellishardwoodskyahoo. com
RE: Quotation Award — 2025 Tree Removal — Project No. 125-018
Dear Mr. Ellis:
At its March 11, 2025 meeting, the Board of Public Works awarded the above
referenced quotation to Gallegos Tree Service in the amount of $16,752.
We thank you for quoting and hope you will quote with us again in the future.
If you have any further questions, please call this office at (574) 235-9251.
Sincerely,
/s/ Theresa Heffner
Theresa Heffner, Clerk
Enclosures
TH/hh
ELIZABETH A. MARADIK JOSEPH R. MOLNAR GARY A. GILOT MURRAY L. MILLER BREANA N. MIcou
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 11, 2025
Mr. Kevin J. Kenney
K&R Tree Service LLC
1724 S. Grant St.
South Bend, IN 46613
treecutterkevg gmail. com
RE: Quotation Award — 2025 Tree Removal — Project No. 125-018
Dear Mr. Kenney:
At its March 11, 2025 meeting, the Board of Public Works awarded the above
referenced quotation to Gallegos Tree Service in the amount of $16,752.
We thank you for quoting and hope you will quote with us again in the future.
If you have any further questions, please call this office at (574) 235-9251.
Sincerely,
/s/ Theresa Heffner
Theresa Heffner, Clerk
Enclosures
TH/hh
ELIZABETH A. MARADIK JOSEPH R. MOLNAR GARY A. GILOT MURRAY L. MILLER BREANA N. MIcou
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 TAMES MUELLER, MAYOR
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
March 11, 2025
Mr. Kannon Keigley
KC Tree Inc.
8913 East U.S. Hwy. 20
New Carlisle, IN 46552
kannongkctree.com
RE: Quotation Award — 2025 Tree Removal — Project No. 125-018
Dear Mr. Keigley:
At its March 11, 2025 meeting, the Board of Public Works awarded the above
referenced quotation to Gallegos Tree Service in the amount of $16,752.
We thank you for quoting and hope you will quote with us again in the future.
If you have any further questions, please call this office at (574) 235-9251.
Sincerely,
/s/ Theresa Heffner
Theresa Heffner, Clerk
Enclosures
TH/hh
ELIZABETH A. MARADIK JOSEPH R. MOLNAR GARY A. GILOT MURRAY L. MILLER BREANA N. MIcou
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 TAMES MUELLER, MAYOR
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
March 11, 2025
Ms. Kathleen Pritchard
KPEM, LLC
4285 N. 525 W.
LaPorte, IN 46350
kpritchardkk-pem. com
RE: Quotation Award — 2025 Tree Removal — Project No. 125-018
Dear Ms. Pritchard:
At its March 11, 2025 meeting, the Board of Public Works awarded the above
referenced quotation to Gallegos Tree Service in the amount of $16,752.
We thank you for quoting and hope you will quote with us again in the future.
If you have any further questions, please call this office at (574) 235-9251.
Sincerely,
/s/ Theresa Heffner
Theresa Heffner, Clerk
Enclosures
TH/hh
ELIZABETH A. MARADIK JOSEPH R. MOLNAR GARY A. GILOT MURRAY L. MILLER BREANA N. MIcou
1316 COUNTY -CITY BUILDING
227 W. JEFFERSON BOULEVARD
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 46601-1830
Mr. Derek R. Jacobs
Rooted Tree Solutions
28126 County Road 4
Elkhart, IN 46514
derekkcallrooted. com
PHONE 574/235-9251
FAx 574/235-9171
CITY OF SOUTH BEND JAMES MUELLER, MAYOR
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
March 11, 2025
RE: Quotation Award — 2025 Tree Removal — Project No. 125-018
Dear Mr. Jacobs:
At its March 11, 2025 meeting, the Board of Public Works awarded the above
referenced quotation to Gallegos Tree Service in the amount of $16,752.
We thank you for quoting and hope you will quote with us again in the future.
If you have any further questions, please call this office at (574) 235-9251.
Sincerely,
/s/ Theresa Heffner
Theresa Heffner, Clerk
Enclosures
TH/hh
ELIZABETH A. MARADIK JOSEPH R. MOLNAR GARY A. GILOT MURRAY L. MILLER BREANA N. MIcou
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
DIVISION OF ENGINEERING
TO: Theresa Heffner, Clerk
Board of Public Works
FROM: Gemma Stanton
Project Engineer, Division of Engineering
SUBJECT: Award Quote for 2025 Tree Removal
DATE: March 4, 2025
On February 251", 2025, the Board of Public Works opened and read quotes for the above project.
Six quotes were received with totals detailed below.
K&R Tree
Service
Ellis
Hardwoods
KPEM LLC
KC Tree
Rooted
Tree
Solutions
Gallegos
Tree
Service
Total Quote
$33,374.91
$23,750
$27,600
$22,100
$33,900
$16,752
This project did not have M/WBE goals.
Engineering recommends award of the quote to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder,
Gallegos Tree Service, in the amount of $16,752.
The Department of Public Works has appropriated sufficient funds from the Motor Vehicle Highway
fund (Funding #202-06-602-505-431000; PR-39390)
Please respond with any questions (EXT 9083).
Enc. Quote Tabulation
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
Elizabeth A. Maradik, President
Gary A. Gilot, Member
Joseph R. Molnar, Vice President
Breana Micou, Member
6" /
Murray L. Miller, Member
Attest: Theresa M. Heffner, Clerk
Date: March 11, 2025
BIOTABULATION
3025 Tree Removal
Proj-No: 125-018
2025 Tree Removal
Base Bid
Engineer's
ESOmate
Ellis Hardwoods
Gallegos
Tree Service
K&RT—Smice
KC
Treelnc
KPEM LLC
Rooted
Tree
Item No.
Line Hem
Quanta
Unit
Unit Price
Cosl
Unit Price
Cosl
Unil Price
Cos[
Unit PriceE
Unit Price
Cart
Unit Price
Cost
Uni[ Price
Cost
1
REMOVAL, TREE, 18-IN
4
EA
$ ]]9.10
$ 1,134.00
$ 3,116.40
$
$ 2,100.00
$1,125.00
$ 800.00
$ 3,200.00
$ 1,20000$4,800.00
3000
$ 4,000.002
REMOVAL, TREE, 24IN
3
EA
$ 3,402.00
$
$ 2,505.00
$2,350.00
$1,200.02
$ 3,600.00
$ 1,450.00
$ 4,350.02
$1,400.00
$4,200.003
REMOVAL, TREE, 30-IN
6
EA
$ 1,365.00
$ 8,190.00
$
$ 8,352.00
$2,56/.36$2,000.00$12,000.00$
1,9]5.00
$ 11,850..0$3,000..0$38,000.004
REMOVAL, STUMP
11
EA
$ 315.00
$ 3,465.00
$
$ 3,]95.00
$ 585.45$
300.00
$ 3,3No600.00
$ 6,600.00
$ ]00.00
$ ],]00.00TOTAL
$ 18,1]3A0
$ 23,750.00
$ I6,]52.00
$ 22,100.00
$ 2],600.00
$ 33,900.00
Non -Collusion Affidavit I
Ves
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Ves
I hereby carbfy that the above truly and accurately represents bids received for this project on 2/25/2025
S-41
Gemma Stanton, Project Engineer
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA!
CQNT_RACTOR'S QUOTE FOR PU13LIC WOR#'C
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PROJECT NAME:
PROJECT NO.
QUOTES DUE
2025 Tree and Stump Removal
125-018
February 25t", 2025 by 9:00am EST. Electronic quotes are to be
delivered via email to bpwbids0southbendin.pov.
(Must be completed for all quotes. Please type or print)/
Date., J off ' d� 'a 0 a 5 Firm: �t i U� l l`j Ilepal.... Gv le o r,e Sr tm t ic�
Address:
City/State/Zip: ICA
Agent of Bidder (if Applicable):
Pursuant to notices given, the
public works project of.
'14' Telephone Number: �j_7 9'/5
undersigned offers to furnish labor and/or material necessary to complete the
2025 Tree and Stump Removal
the City of South Bend, Indiana, in accordance with plans and specifications prepared by:
The City of South Bend, Department of Public Works
and dated 0)- a)- — A),� S for the sum of (enter the Total Quote as shown on the Proposal)
-5 i ie en ! o ds y c� Sevea vx di-PV .. 6 Z / /wo fio llq,, (s 1Kt 7 .-d . Q U
(Enter Sum of Total Quote shown on Proposal ' (Numerical)
If alternative quotes apply, the undersigned submits a proposal for each in accordance with the notice. Any addendurns
attached will be specifically referenced at the applicable page.
If additional units of material included in the contract are needed, the cost of units must be the same as that shown in
the original contract if accepted by the City of South Bend. If the quote is to be awarded on a unit basis, the itemization
of the units shall be shown on a separate attachment.
By
(Signature)
(Printed Ngmeerson Signing)
The above quote is accepted this
Subject to the following conditions:
ACCEPTANCE
day of
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
vl�a ,�z 7Tt
Elizabeth A. Maradik, President
2 i —
Gary A. Gilot, Member
Syr- '4 7nr`'
Joseph R. Molnar, Vice President
Breana Micou, Member
4
20
Murray L. Miller, Member
Attest: Theresa M. Heffner, Clerk
Date: March 11, 2025
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACT
This Agreement is made and entered into this 1 lth Day of March 2025, by and between Gallegos
Tree Service LLC, (the "Contractor"), and the Board of Public Works (the 'Board").
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. 125-018
DESCRIPTION: 2025 TREE REMOVAL
COMPLETION DATE: SEE SPECIFICATIONS
AMOUNT: $16,752
FT TNT)TN(T- PR-00019190
The unit prices for this improvement were those prices as received and accepted by the Board on
the 1 lth Day of March 2025.
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.
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
Elizabeth A. Maradik, President
Gary A. Gilot, Member
Murray L. Miller, Member
Joseph R. Molnar, Vice President
Breana Micou, Member
Attest: Theresa M. Heffner, Clerk
Date: March 11, 2025
GALLEGOS TREE SERVICE LLC
Printed Name
Signature
QUOTEIPROPOSAL
CITY OF SOUTH BEND
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PROJECT NAME 2025 Tree and Stump Removal
PROJECT NO. 125-018
February 2511, 2025 by 9:00am EST. Electronic quotes are to be delivered
QUOTES DUE via email to bpwbids0southbendin.gov.
Item No.
description
Qty
Unit
Unit Price
Total Amount
1
REMOVAL, TREE, 18-IN
4
EA
tZ
2
1 REMOVAL, TREE, 24-IN
3
EA
a, 5o6-. ao
3
REMOVAL, TREE, 30-IN
6
1 EA
too, 35a•
4
REMOVAL, STUMP
11
EA
7 YS , ed
QUOTE TOTAL. "t %6 7- 6�2a °d
Firm: 6! re GU FUfe stGI'll ' Ce LL C
Address:
CifyiStatelZip: Telephone Number:
Fax Number:
By �`� le - f
(Signature)
(Printed Nirne o Person
Version 9MI2021 Page - 12 Public Works Quote
13%en the pro Ap ec6s, e Co n tra dor is unahlc rri certifl+ to Rny nflhe vialem en ts below, it shaI! artiach an explunutiorr tip this Aff'60vi4
CONTRACTOR'S NON-COI-,LUSION AND NON, -.DEBARMENT AFFIDAVIT,
CERTIFICATION REGARDING INVESTMENT WITH I RAN, EMPLOYMENT E I -, I GIBILITY
VERIFICATION, NOK-DISCRIMINATION COMMITMENT AND CERTIFICA7'ION OF USE
01L'UNITED STATES STEEL PRODUCTS OR FOUNDRY PRODUCTS
(Must be completed for al I quotes and bids. P(ease type or prfP
i nth
STATE. OF_ .IL-gr� �
SS:
COUNTY
'nte undersigned Contmaor, bein
g d u 131 swom upon hi'slh e r/its oath, aff rms under the penalties of pe d ury that:
1. Contractor has not, nor has any other member, representative, or agent of the firm,
company.rorporation or partnership represented by him, entered into any combination, collusion
or agreement with any person relative to the price to be bid by anyone at such lettina nor to
pre�.,ent any person from bidding nor to induce anyone to zefrain from bi dding, and that this bi d
is made without reference to any other bid and without any agreement, understanding or
combination with any other person in reference to such bidding. Contractor further says 'that no
person or persons, firms, or corporation has, have or will receive directly or indirectly, any
rebate, fee, gift, commission or thing of value on account of such sale; and
2. Contractor certifies by submission of this proposal that neither contractor nor any of its
principals are presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or
voluntarily excluded from participation in this transaction by any Federal department or a��encv;
and Y
Contractor has not, nor has anv successor t, nor an affili'ate of, Contractor; cngaged in
investment activities in Iran*
a. For p��rposcs of this Certification, '`Iran" means the govemment of Iran and any agency or
ins�rumentalin• of Iran, or as other��ise defined a� Ind. Code � �-22-�G.�-�, as amended from
thne-to-time_
b. As provided b-v Lid. Cade § 5-22-16.5-8,as amended from time -to -time, a Contractor is
engaged in investment activiffies in bran if either:
i. Contractor., its successor or its affiliate, provides loads or services �f t���enty �tt�ilion
dollars ($20,000,000) or more in value in the energy sector of bran; or
ii. Contractor, its successor or its �Iiate, is a fiaanciai institution that extends ri��enri�
million dollars ($20,000,000) or more in credit to anoth�:r persL)n for forty-five (45)
9'
days or more ifthat person will (i} use the credit to provides goads and services in
ir
T -00jlus * Qn Nce-DvI)ament Affidavit Non Irmt Form tdo
the c��crgy sector in Iran;
euid (fi) at
the
tune the financialiinstitutionionextends credt, �s
a pe rson ident sfied ate fist
PU bi 1* shcd
by
t1i c f ii d 1'an a Department of Administration,
1
4. Contractor does not ktiowingly employ or contract with are unauthorized a1ien, nor retain
any employee or contract with a person that the Contractor subsequently learns is an
unauthorized alien. Contractor agrees that he/she/it sliali enroll in and verify the work eligibility
status of all of Contractor's newly hired employees through the E-Vefify Program as defined by
I.C. 22-5-1.7-3, Contractor's docum ntation of enrollment and ��rticipation in the E-Vefify
Program i s included and attached as part of this bid/quote; and
5. Contractor shall require his/her/its subcontractors performing work under this public
contract to certify that the subcontractors do not knowingly employ or contract with an
tinautharizc;d aheii, nor retain any employee or contract with a person that the subcontractor
subsequently learns is an unauthorized alien, and that the subcontractor has enrolled in and is
participating in the E-Verify Program. The Contractor agrees to maintain this certification
throughout the terni of the contract with the City of South Bend, and understands that the City
may terminate the contract for default if the Contractor fails to cure a breach of this provision no
later than thirty (30) days after being nati ft ed by the O'ty.
6. Persons, partnerships., corporations., associations, orjoint venturers awarded a contract by
the City of South Bend through. its agencies, boards, or commissions shall not discriminate
against any employee or applicant for employment in the performance of a pity contract with
respect to hire, tenure,, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment, or any matter directly or
indirectly related to employment because of race, see, religion, color., national origin, ancestry,
age, ,ender expression, gender identity, sexual Orientation or disability that does not affect that
person's ability to perform the work.
In awarding contracts for the purchase of work, labor., services, supplies., equipment, materials,
or any combination of the foregoing inc�udin�, buy not fiIrr�ited tc�, publicworks contract
awarded under public biddin-a laws or other contracts in ���hl'ch public bl'ds are not required by
law', the City, its agencies, boards, or commissions may consider the Contractor's cood faith
efforts to obtain participation by those Contractors certified by the State of Indiana as a Minofity
Business ("MBE") or as a Women"s Business Enterprise VVBE") as a factor in determIP
ining
the lowestlowest,Jesponslveresponsiblebidder.
In no event shall persons or enrifies seekincy the award of a City contract be renuired to award a
subcontract to an MBE/WBE; however, it may not unlawfully discriminate acyamst said
WBE/M13E. A finding of a discriminatory practice by the Ci'ty's MBE/WBE Ufilizafion Board
shall prohibit that person or entity From being awarded a City contract for a period of one (1)
year from the date of such determination, and such detemi'mation may also be grounds for
terminating the contact for whichthe discriminatory practice or noncompliance pertains.
7. The undersigned contractor agrees that the following nondiscrimina0
tion commitment
shall be made a I)art of any contract which it may henceforth enter into with the City of S011th
Bend, Indiana or any of its agencies, boards or commissions.
-�1 j i - t� 4 Non Im F orm .d :
(1011tra�'Aor agrees not to discriminate against or intimi(late any employee or applicant for
e111piuyment in the performance of this contract with privileges of employment, or any rnaffer
directly car indirectly related to employment, because of race, rel��i�n, coIor, sex, gender
expression, gender identity, sexual arientatir�n, handicap, national origin or ancestry. Breach of
Oils Provi si oi1 may be regarded as m aten al breach of contract.
I, the undei-sigr�ed bidder or agent as contractor on a public works project, understand my
statutory obligat i ons to the use of steel products or foundry products mace i n the, united States
5-16-8-1). t hereby certify that I and all subcontractors employed by me, for this project will
use steed products or foundry products made in the United Slates on this project if awarded. I
understand I have an af�irmativc; duty to notify the City in rr�y bid that m� proposal does not
include the use of steel products or foundry products made in the United States. I understand it is
my sole obligation ancl responsibility to provide a justification to the City, subject to review and
approval, why the cosy of United States made steel or foundry prad�cts is unreasonable. Prior to
award and upon submission of bid which does not use steel products or foundry products made
in the United States, the City, through its director of public works, shall make a determination if
the price of United States made steed or foundry is unreasonable. I understand that violations
hereunder may result in forfeiture of contractual Payments..
I herebv affirm under the penalties of per�ur�r that the facts and information contained in the foregoing bid for
public «corks are true and correct.
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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
AGENDA ITEM REVIEW REQUEST FORM
Date 3/4/2025
Department Public
Name Gemma Stanton Works
BPW Date 3/11/2025 Phone Extension 9083
Required Prior to Submittal to Board
BPW Attorney ® Attorney Name Michael Schmidt
Dept. Attorney ❑ Attorney Name
Purchasing ❑ Mickey Low
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
n Other: n Ease./Encroach
Company or Vendor Name
New Vendor
MBE/WBE Contractor
Project Name
Project Number
Funding Source
Account No.
Amount
Terms of Contract
Purpose/Description
Amount of
Previous Amount
Information
Tree Service
U Yes U If Yes, Approved by Purchasing
❑ No
E] MBE ❑ WBE Completed E-Verify Form Attached ❑ Nos
2025 Tree Removal
125-018. PR-39390
Motor Vehicle Highway
202-06-602-505-431000
. 16,752
Quote award for tree removal to support 2025 curb and sidewalk replacement.
❑ Increase
❑ Decrease
Current Percent of Change
New Amount
Increase
Decrease
Increase %
Total Percent of Change: Decrease
Time Extension Amount:
New Completion Date: