Res 079-2024 Reject Bid for Cypress Plant 61 Improvements 07/16/2024 Resolution No. 79-2024
Resolution authorizing the City Manager to formally reject the bid and
contract for the Cypress Plant 61 Improvements — Pipe Gallery,
Surface Wash and Trough Replacement Project from MH Civil
Constructors, Inc. in the amount of$5,120,000.00
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls has advertised for bids for the Cypress Plant
61 Improvements — Pipe Gallery, Surface Wash and Trough Replacement Project; and
WHEREAS, it is found that the lowest bidder is MH Civil Constructors, Inc., who
made a unit price bid with an estimated total of $5,120,000.00.
WHEREAS, the unit price bid with an estimated total of $5,120,000.00 exceeds
the Engineer's estimate by over $3 million dollars.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The unit price bid from MH Civil Constructors, Inc. for the Cypress Plant 61
Improvements — Pipe Gallery, Surface Wash and Trough Replacement Project in an
estimated total amount of $5,120,000.00 is rejected. The City Manager is authorized to
deny a contract for the City with said Contractor for the construction of such project.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 16th day of July, 2024.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
lqatu, BC
City Clerk
BID TABULATION
PROJECT CITY OF WICHITA FALLS WTP PLANT 61 IMPROVEMENTS
CWF24-565-01
BID DATE 7/2/2024
MH Civil Constructors,Inc
Contractor: Amarillo,TX
Item Description Est. Unit Unit Price Bid
Quant.
1 Site Preparation& Mobilization.complete 1 LS $240,000.00 $240,000.00
and in place
Removal and replacement of basin troughs
2 with 304SS troughs and 316SS weirs, 1 LS S'I,640,000.00 $1,640,000.00
corn'lete and in 'lace
Removal and replacement of filter gallery
3 piping and accessories,complete and in 1 LS $2,140,000.00 S2,140,000.00
place
Removal and replacement of filter surface
4 wash system and associated work,complete 1 LS 1,100,000.00 $1,100,000.00
and in place
TOTAL BASE BID $5,120,000.00
Rernova and rep acement o basin
1 troughs with 31 bSS troughs and 316SS 1 LS S0.00 $0.00
weirs com.lete and in .lace
TOTAL ALTERNATE BID $0.00
TOTAL ESTIMATE $5,120,000.00