HomeMy WebLinkAboutChange Order No 1 - WWTP WAS Thickening Proj No 123-031B - Bowen Engineering Corp June 23, 2026
Justin Lubke
Bowen Engineering Corporation
8802 N. Meridan St.
Indianapolis, IN 46260
jlubke@bowensqp.com; margaretB@bowensqp.com
RE: Change Order No. 1 – Wastewater Treatment Plant WAS Thickening
Improvements – Project No. 123-031B
Dear Justin:
At its June 23, 2026 meeting, the Board of Public Works approved the above
referenced Change Order be increased by $75,147, bringing the revised contract amount
to $4,831,147.
Enclosed is a copy of the Change Order for your records.
Sincerely,
/s/Hillary Horvath
Hillary Horvath, Clerk
CITY OF SOUTH BEND
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
PROJECT CHANGE ORDER
DATE:06-09-2026
PROJECT NO:123-031B
PROJECT NAME: Wastewater Treatment Plant WAS Thickening Improvements
CONTRACT DATE:05-13-2025
CHANGE ORDER NO.001
SUBJECT OF CHANGE ORDER: Owner directed change request for necessary programmable
logic controller and process piping modifications
All items completed substantially as planned.
See attached Comparison of Estimate for overruns and underruns.
The original contract sum $ 4,756,000.00
Net change by previously authorized change orders $ 0.00
The contract sum prior to this change order $ 4,756,000.00
By this Change Order, the project amount is Increased
Decreased $ 75,147.00
The new contract sum including this change order $ 4,831,147.00
This Change Order represents a total change of 1.58 %
Total change for entire project 1.58 %
Original contracted completion date/time 01-22-2027
Extension of date/time by previous change orders 0 days
Date/time extension by this change order 0 days
New completion date/time no change
RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL
CONTRACTOR Construction Manager
CITY OF SOUTH BEND
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
Approved Date: Contractor Signature
Printed Name and Title
Bowen Engineering Corporation
President
Company name
8802 North Meridian Street
Member
Address
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Member
City, State, Zip Member
Member
June 23, 2026
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INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
DIVISION OF ENGINEERING
TO: Hillary Horvath, Clerk
Board of Public Works
FROM: Jacob M. Klosinski, PE, Assistant City Engineer
SUBJECT: Change Order No. 1
Wastewater Treatment Plant WAS Thickening Improvements
DATE: June 8, 2026
The Division of Engineering and Division of Wastewater recommends the Board of Public Works
approve Change Order No. 1 for Project No. 123-031B Wastewater Treatment Plant WAS
Thickening Improvements. This change order includes process pump and piping modifications
that were identified as requiring rehabilitation after further condition assessments and
programmable logic controller input/output signal additions to capture equipment that was not
identified during the original design project.
Change Order No. 1 Summary:
Piping Modifications at WWTP Building No. 6 and Building No. 7 $43,271.00
Demolish and remove existing piping on air diaphragm pumps
Supply and install new piping, valves, and fittings for air diaphragm pumps
Programmable Logic Controller Control Panel and Input/Output Signal Additions $31,876.00
Furnish and install junction boxes, terminal blocks, wiring, and terminations
Provide Allen Bradley ControLogix Input/Output Expansion units
Additional factory testing and PLC Programming Development for new I/O
Change Order No. 1 Total (Increase): $75,147.00
Refer to attached scopes of work for each of these items for further description of work.
Pipe Modification will be funded from Sewage Works Operations Other Contractual Services
account 641-06-605-514-439001.
Programmable Logic Controller additions will be funded from Sewage Works Operations Repair
Parts account 641-06-605-514-423009.
Contact Jacob M. Klosinski at the Division of Engineering at Ext. 9496 for questions regarding
this project.
8802 North Meridian St. • Indianapolis, IN 46260 • 317.842.2616 phone • 317.841.4257 fax • www.BowenEngineering.com
January 28, 2026
Jacob M Klosinski, P.E.
Assistant City Engineer
Division of Engineering
1316 County-City Building
227 West Jefferson Blvd
South Bend, IN 46601
RE: South Bend WAS Improvements
Bowen Project Number: 15-25-042
RE: Air Operated Diaphragm Pump Additional Pipe Scope
Mr. Klosinski:
Bowen Engineering (BEC) is pleased to offer a cost in the amount FOURTY-THREE THOUSAND
AND TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-ONE DOLLARS ($43,271).
This cost includes Labor, Material, Equipment, and Supervision to demo and replace existing pipe, valves, and
fittings as directed in RFI 010.
Scope of Work: $43,271.00
- Demo and Remove Existing Piping on Diaphragm Pumps
- Supply and Install New Piping, Valves, and Fittings
Thank you for this opportunity and if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call.
Respectfully,
Justin Lubke
Project Manager
Bowen Engineering Corporation
8802 N Meridian St.
Indianapolis IN 46260
Mobile: 317-486-9781
www.BowenEngineering.com
RESOURCEFUL • RESPONSIVE • RESULTS
CC: Mark Rackow, Black & Veatch
Brian Hattabaugh, Bowen
Hunter Lash, Bowen
Margaret Burroughs, Bowen
1525042 SOUTH BEND WAS THICKENING IMPROVEMENTS
AIR DIAPHRAGM PUMP PIPE MODIFICATIONS
ITEM LABOR MATERIAL
Demo Pipe 7,016.00$
Install New Piping & Valves 9,815.00$
Piping
4" Pipe (8 LF)1,712.00$
8" Pipe (Filler Flange)490.00$
8" x 6" Reducer (x1)895.00$
6"x 4" Reducer (x3)1,892.00$
8" x 4" Reducer (x1)850.50$
4" Flange 90 (x2)865.50$
4" Blind Flange (x2)480.00$
NBG Kits 1,911.00$
Valves
(2x) 6" CW Plug Valve 4,591.00$
(1x) 6" HW Plug Valve 2,137.00$
(1x) 8" HW Plug Valve 3,101.00$
20 LF Chain 168.00$
Hangers/Supports 1,203.00$
Small Tools 250.00$
Safety/PPE 250.00$
Column Totals:16,831.00$ 20,796.00$
SUB TOTAL
OH/PROFIT (15%)
TOTAL
37,627.00$
5,644.00$
43,271.00$
8802 North Meridian St. • Indianapolis, IN 46260 • 317.842.2616 phone • 317.841.4257 fax • www.BowenEngineering.com
February 26, 2026
Jacob M Klosinski, P.E.
Assistant City Engineer
Division of Engineering
1316 County-City Building
227 West Jefferson Blvd
South Bend, IN 46601
RE: South Bend WAS Improvements
Bowen Project Number: 15-25-042
RE: LCP-105 Additional I/O Scope
Mr. Klosinski:
Bowen Engineering (BEC) is pleased to offer a cost in the amount THIRTY-ONE THOUSAND AND EIGHT HUNDRED
SEVENTY-SIX DOLLARS ($31,876).
This cost includes Labor, Material, Equipment, and Supervision to reroute existing IO Signals to New Control Panel.
Scope of Work: $31,876.00
• Research and Investigation Time as Needed.
• Furnish and Install Junction Boxes with Backplates and Terminal Blocks to Marshall Wiring to New Control
Panel. Boxes to be 304SS with Hinged Cover. 16”x12”x6” Box for Discrete Wiring and 12”x12”x6” Box for
Analog Wiring.
• Conduit, Wire and Terminations as Required to Extend Field Wiring to New Control Panel. Discrete and
Analog Wiring to be Segregated in Separate Conduits. Galvanized Rigid Conduit and Galvanized Unistrut
Figured to Match Job Installations.
• Allen Bradley ControLogix Expansion I/O
• Factory Construction & Testing, PLC Program Development
Thank you for this opportunity and if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call.
Respectfully,
Justin Lubke
Project Manager
Bowen Engineering Corporation
8802 N Meridian St.
Indianapolis IN 46260
Mobile: 317-486-9781
www.BowenEngineering.com
RESOURCEFUL • RESPONSIVE • RESULTS
CC: Mark Rackow, Black & Veatch
Brian Hattabaugh, Bowen
Hunter Lash, Bowen
Margaret Burroughs, Bowen
1525042 SOUTH BEND WAS THICKENING IMPROVEMENTS
LCP-105 Additional I/O
ITEM QTY LABOR MATERIAL
Research & Investigation Existing Panel 32 HRS 3,905.00$
Commissioning & Cutover Existing Systems LS 1,950.00$
Installation Labor LS 8,090.00$
Installation Materials LS
3/4" Conduit 72
1-1/4" Conduit 40
3/4" Connector 24
3/4" Bushing 12
#14 Black THHN/T90 Copper 1452
#14 Green THHN/T90 Copper 131
1-1/4" Unistrut Clamp 5
Wedge Anchors 5
1-5/8" Channel 10
#14 Control Termination per Wire to 600V 150
Belden 8719 105
N4X Box w/ Backplate and Term Strips 2
Label Cartridges 2
Allen Bradley ControlLogix expansion I/O 1 6,713.00$
Engineering Services - Factory Construction & Testing
Control Panel LS 4,840.00$
Column Totals:18,785.00$ 10,193.00$
SUB TOTAL
OH/PROFIT (10%)
TOTAL
28,978.00$
2,898.00$
31,876.00$
3,480.00$
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
AGENDA ITEM REVIEW REQUEST FORM
Date: 06-08-2026
Name: Jacob M. Klosinski, P.E. Department of Public Works – Engineering Division
BPW Date: 06-23-2026 Phone Extension: 9496
Required Prior to Submittal to Board
BPW Attorney X Attorney Name Michael Schmidt
Dept. Attorney Attorney Name Michael Schmidt
Purchasing Mickey Lovy
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Required Information
Company or Vendor Name Bowen Engineering Corporation (V-00000243)
New Vendor Yes If Yes, Approved by Purchasing
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MBE/WBE Contractor MBE
WBE Completed E-Verify Form Attached Yes
No
Project Name Wastewater Treatment Plant WAS Thickening Improvements
Project Number 123-031B / DFO PROJ00000435
Funding Source
Sewage Works Capital 642-06-605-514-442005; 642-06-605-514-442003;
Sewage Works O&M 641-06-605-514-423009; 641-06-605-514-439001
Account No. PR/PO PO-0039399
Amount
Terms of Contract Lump Sum (Schedule of Values)
Special Contract Provisions
Purpose/Description The Division of Engineering and Division of Wastewater recommend the
approval of Change Order No. 1 for the subject project for additional scope of
work items related to Programmable Logic Controller programming additions
and piping modifications necessary for the gravity belt thickener transfer
piping and system functionality.
For Change Orders Only
Amount of Increase
Decrease
$ 75,147.00
($ )
Previous Amount $ 4,756,000.00
Current Percent of Change:
Increase
Decrease
1.58%
( %)
New Amount $ 4,831,147.00
Total Percent of Change:
Increase
Decrease
1.58%
( %)
Time Extension Amount: 0 days
New Completion Date: