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7.e.
FPRA Regular Meeting
Meeting Date:
02/11/2025
Re
RK Contractors
Submitted For:
Shyanne Harnage

SUBJECT:

Approval of a Unit Price Construction Contract with R.K. Contractors of Fort Pierce, FL, for general contractor services to replace an existing 6-inch cast iron water main with a new 8-inch PVC water main on Avenue B and Indian River Drive.

SUMMARY:

During the Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency board meeting on June 11, 2024, the Board made a positive decision to award Bid No. 2024-016 to R.K. Contractors, Inc. This project involves replacing an existing 6-inch cast iron water main with a new 8-inch PVC water main. The work will include the installation of various services, fire hydrants, valves, and appurtenances along Avenue B and Indian River Drive, as outlined in the construction plans. Additionally, a section of the 15-inch gravity sewer main will be removed. This initiative is a significant step towards ensuring the consistency and quality of potable water and wastewater facilities that will be connected to the FPUA systems.

RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends approval.

ALTERNATIVES:

Staff will proceed as directed by the Commission.

RESPONSIBLE STAFF:

Shyanne Harnage, Community Redevelopment Agency Administrator
Jack Andrews, Deputy City Manager
Tracy Telle, Engineering Manager
Lugey Dawson, FPUA Supervising Engineer
Gelencia Carter, Purchasing Manager

COORDINATED WITH:

FPRA
FPUA
Finance
City Attorney's Office

Fiscal Impact

Budgeted Y/N:
N
Fiscal Year:
N/A
Account:
TBD

OTHER INFORMATION:

The $297,913.28 will initially be encumbered utilizing FPRA funds and subsequently reimbursed in full in accordance with the criteria specified in DEO Grant No. G0100.

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