AGENDA CAPTION:
Title
Consider approval of Resolution 2019-190R, approving the award of a Construction Contract to the Brandt Companies, LLC for upgrades to the Redwood, McCarty, and Strahan Electric Substations in the Amount of $1,870,206.58; authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to execute the contract and associated documents on behalf of the City; and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: September 30, 2019
Department: Public Services - Tom Taggart Executive Director (by Lynda Williams, Purchasing Manager)
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: $1,870,206.58
Account Number: C388 51538163-70200 / C649 51538159-70200 / C674 51538163-70200
Funds Available: $2,629,606.98
Account Name: Capital Project Debt Funded-Redwood Station, Strahan Substation, McCarty Lane Substation
Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: Approval of Capital Improvement Project C388 for the upgrade of the Redwood Substation; approval of the purchase of the large power transformer for this project through resolution 2017-155R. Approval of C649 for the upgrade of the Strahan Substation. Approval of C674 for the upgrade of the McCarty Substation.
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Background Information:
San Marcos Electric Utility Department has identified Redwood, McCarty, and Strahan substations as needing upgrades to increase reliability.
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