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Heath council approves up to $36,000 for redesigned bid package for Town Center Park well
Summary
The Heath City Council voted to approve a not-to-exceed $36,000 contract to repackage bid documents for well No. 1 at Town Center Park, approving a smaller amount than the $58,000 originally proposed for electrical redesign and bidding services.
The Heath City Council voted on March 25 to approve a not-to-exceed (NTE) $36,000 contract to prepare redesigned plans and a bid package for well No. 1 at Town Center Park, a motion that passed by majority vote.
City project staff described the change as a response to supply-chain lead times on medium-voltage transformers that were part of the initial design. “We ran into some extremely long lead times … 67 weeks in some of the electrical items,” said Mr. Creed (city staff), explaining why staff asked the council to authorize redesigned plans and new bidding documents. He told the council the revised approach would use an off-the-shelf transformer and a variable-frequency drive (VFD) on site, which avoids the long transformer lead times but requires an enclosed, climate-controlled VFD…
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