File #: 24-0902    Version: 1 Name:
Type: CM Action Item - Health and Human Services Status: Passed
File created: 10/8/2024 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 12/18/2024 Final action: 12/18/2024
Title: Request approval of the lowest responsible bidder - Department of Public Works, 24ITB1326442A-BKJ, Water Meter Reading in an amount not to exceed $658,966.00 with Texas Meter & Device Company (Waco, TX) to provide water meter reading services. Effective January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025, with two renewal options. (APPROVED)
Attachments: 1. Exhibit 1: Recommendation Memo, 2. Exhibit 2: Bid Tab Sheet, 3. Exhibit 3: New Vendor Memo

 

Department

Public Works

 

Requested Action

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Request approval of the lowest responsible bidder - Department of Public Works, 24ITB1326442A-BKJ, Water Meter Reading in an amount not to exceed $658,966.00 with Texas Meter & Device Company (Waco, TX) to provide water meter reading services. Effective January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025, with two renewal options.  (APPROVED)

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Requirement for Board Action

In accordance with Purchasing Code Section 102-373, all competitive sealed bids of more than $100,000 shall be forwarded to the Board of Commissioners for approval.

 

Strategic Priority Area related to this item (If yes, note strategic priority area below)

Health and Human Services

 

Commission Districts Affected

All Districts                     

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District 2                     

District 3                     

District 4                     

District 5                     

District 6                     


Is this a purchasing item?

Yes

 

Summary & Background: To provide meter reading services. Fulton County provides water distribution services to the four cities North of the Chattahoochee River consisting of Alpharetta, Johns Creek, Milton and Roswell.

 

Scope of Work: The awarded contractor will provide daily water meter readings and completion of field service orders for the water distribution system in the North Fulton County Service Area. In order to accurately bill and collect funds for water used and sewage treated, the quantity of water used by customers of the North Fulton County Water System is continuously metered. Water meters are read on a monthly or bi-monthly basis to determine the quantity used and associated charges to be billed. The contractor will be required to complete approximately 2,000 meter reads per workday, as assigned by the Departments of Public Works and Finance.

 

Community Impact: Without accurate meter reading, the Public Works and Finance Departments are not able to ensure timely and accurate collection of fees for delivery of water service.

 

Department Recommendation: The Department of Public Works recommends approval.

 

Project Implications: Billing and collections will be severely impacted if these services are not provided.

 

Community Issues/Concerns: Public Works is not aware of any Community Issues or concerns.

 

Department Issues/Concerns: The Departments of Public Works has no issues or concerns.

 

Contract Modification: This is a new procurement.

 

Contract & Compliance Information (Provide Contractor and Subcontractor details.)

 

Contract Value:                                          $658,966.00

 

Prime Vendor:                                          Texas Meter & Device Company

Prime Status:                                          Non-Minority

Location:                                                               Waco, GA

County:                                                               McLennan County

Prime Value:                                          $658,966.00 or 100.00%

 

Total Contract Value:                     $658,966.00 or 100.00%

Total Certified Value:                     $0.00 or $0.00

 

Exhibits Attached (Provide copies of originals, number exhibits consecutively, and label all exhibits in the upper right corner.)

Exhibit 1: Recommendation of Award

Exhibit 2: Bid Tabulation Sheet

Exhibit 3: Performance Evaluation

 

Contact Information (Type Name, Title, Agency and Phone)
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Nick Ammons, Deputy Director, Public Works 404-612-7530

 

Contract Attached
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No


Previous Contracts

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Yes

 

Total Contract Value

Original Approved Amount:

$0.00

Previous Adjustments:

$0.00

This Request:

$658,966.00

TOTAL:

$658,966.00


Grant Information Summary

Amount Requested:

 

Cash

Match Required:

 

In-Kind

Start Date:

 

Approval to Award

End Date:

 

Apply & Accept

Match Account $:

 

 

 


Fiscal Impact / Funding Source

Funding Line 1:

201-540-2112-1160: Water & Sewer Revenue, Public Works, Professional Services - $658,966.00.

Key Contract Terms

Start Date: 1/1/2025

End Date: 12/31/2025

Cost Adjustment:

Renewal/Extension Terms: Two renewal options remain


Overall Contractor Performance Rating: New Vendor

Would you select/recommend this vendor again?

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