Note-taking by
Paige Rollins
The committee approved and amended some large contracts, including an additional $8.9 million for reservoir rehabilitation and an extra $20 million for "water transmission main, valve, emergency and other urgent repairs."
Live reporting by
Heather Alder
The committee approved and amended some large contracts, including an additional $8.9 million for reservoir rehabilitation and an extra $20 million for "water transmission main, valve, emergency and other urgent repairs."
10:01 AM Dec 11, 2024 CST
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3/19
New Business discussion on change order for extension 254 days for delay . ?? If will cost more as delays not their prob…advised no additional cost. Passed glwater.legistar.com/LegislationDet…
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4/19
Next business for Reservoir rehabilitation to increase contract cost $8,900,000+! -board advised it’s a continuous process as they go thru the different reservoir…will continue to change contract as they investigate reservoirs & repairs needed. PASSED!
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5/19
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6/19
Next New Business…change order to add an additional $20,000,000 for a total of $41,500,000 for “Water Transmission Main, Valve, Emergency and Other Urgent Repairs” PASSED!!
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7/19
Next contract “ Specialized Services-Staff Augmentation Vendor: LGC Global, Inc. Status: New Contract/PO” Over $26,000,000- to contract specialized team members (ie electricians, plumbers, etc,). Only valid bidder-item D passed.
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8/19
Next! Extend contract 3 months Fleet management- To cover any gaps in time from current contract to new contract (which is coming up to vote shortly).
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9/19
Passed—unto the New Fleet Service maintenance contract! We got a power point!!!
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12/19
Board member Brian Baker ?? Cost savings by going thru Enterprise vs Govt bids- Was advised they get rebates and maintenance is only $1 a month- they have to buy from Enterprise to get the $1 maintenance program from. They have confirmed same as state pricing-per Eric Vlaz-
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13/19
Fleet management services contract is passed- next Items G- Rehabilitation of Ferric Chloride Feed system-H & I-sludge related project- All extensions of time- All passed.
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14/19
Next- contract change for incinerator rehab- Need additional time - passed. Little discussion
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15/19
Next contract for Sodium Hypochlorite lorite- Needs to be added per guidelines- Cost has gone up- So additional pricing- ? If other chemical companies- make product- Advised yes- pricing higher than negotiated pricing-chemical pricing has gone up considerably. PASSED
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16/19
Meeting is ADJORNED- Board wished Happy Holidays to all-
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17/19
Next meeting of the Operations and Resources Committee Great Lakes Water Authority 1/11/25 @ 11:00am
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18/19
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19/19
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