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SFPUC awards Bay Division pipeline crossover contract to low bidder amid HRC supplier dispute
Summary
The commission awarded the Bay Division pipeline #3 & #4 crossover construction contract to the low bidder, Shimek, after HRC reconsidered and concluded Shimek met local vendor participation goals; Mountain Cascade protested the supplier/broker credit allocation and argued Shimek's bid should be nonresponsive, but the commission approved the award.
At the April 28 meeting the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission approved plans, specifications and award of the Water Enterprise contract WD‑2568 for Bay Division pipeline numbers 3 and 4 crossover facilities, recommending award to Shimek as the lowest responsive bidder at $12,695,000.
Assistant General Manager Harling Kelly said the project adds three isolation crossover facilities to improve maintainability and emergency response. The engineering estimate for construction was $21.5 million; nine bids were received and Shimek submitted the…
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