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W. EARL COCHRAN & SON, INC. 191 Eastover Drive, SE Concord, North Carolina 28025 CONSULTING ENGINEERING William E. Cochran, Jr., P.E. (704) 782-1456 MEMO TO: FROM: SUBJECT: DATE: John V. Witherspoon, Bill Cochran ~~f Howell Child Care Center, Inc. CDBG Project No. 92-E-0012A Sanitary Sewer Improvements December 13, 1993 On Thursday, December 2, 1993 at 2:00 PM, we received 8 bids for the construction of the Howell Child Care Center, Inc. Project. This project included 5,700 feet of 8 and 12 inch gravity sewer, a pump station on Morrison Road and 27,300 feet of force main to the existing outfall along Back Creek on Pharr Mill Road, thus eliminating the discharge of treated waste from the Howell Center waste treatment plant into Caldwell Creek. The low bidder was R. F. Shinn Contractor, Inc. of Concord, N. C. with a bid of $542,726.38 for the Base Bid (6 inch force main) and $593,921.40 for the Alternate Bid (8 inch force main). The Engineer's estimate was $537,000.00. I am very pleased with the low bid, as well as the number of Contractors bidding the project. Following is a list of the bidders and their bids. BIDDER R. F. Shinn Contr. RDR, Inc. Dellinger, Inc. Concord Builders, Inc. Sanders Bros., Inc. B.R.S., Inc. Yates Construction Co., Inc. Buckeye Construction Co. RECOMMENDATION BASE BID $542 726.38 558 947.90 591672.15 604 703.50 642 925.84 652 588.75 669 378.70 772,993.45 ALTERNATE BID $593,921.40 611,515.60 642,089.95 668,243.50 690,899.34 693,831.50 726,569.60 843,498.75 We have not received final approval from the North Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources for the project, but this is expected by December 20, 1993. We do have approval from the Sedimentation and Erosion Control Division, the Corps of Engineers and the Department of Transportation. There are three rights-of-way to secure and we anticipate having them in hand sometime this month.