On December 23, 2014, Lakeshore Global Corporation submitted the low bid for the project known as "Pressure Regulating Valve Vault Improvements," DWSD Contract DWS-891. Lakeshore's bid was about 14% lower than the second bidder.
The as-read bids are as follows:
- Lakeshore Global . . . . . . . . . $1,849,500
- Trojan Development . . . . . . $2,125,000
- Tooles Contracting . . . . . . . $2,178,440
- Lawrence M. Clarke, Inc. . . $2,190,000
- Detroit Contracting, Inc. . . .$2,460,338
- Weiss Construction . . . . . . . $2,596,000
The Scope of Work for Contract DWS-891 includes demolition and reconstruction of pressure regulating valve vaults in five different locations: at Sixth and Porter, Park and Elizabeth and Chane at Maple in the City of Detroit; Marquette and Inkster in Garden City; and South Boulevard at North Service Center in the City of Troy.
The Scope of Work also includes removal and replacement of PRV and gate valves at all five locations, plus installation of ship ladders and sump pumps.
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Detroit Contracting, Inc. (DCI) submitted the low bid on August 8, 2013 on the Re-Bid of the project known as Contract DWS-884A “Central Services Facility (CSF) Improvements Phase IIA.” DWSD received four (4) bids for this project:
- Detroit Contracting, Inc. . . . . . . . . . $3,711,000
- Lakeshore Global Corporation . . . $3,988,937
- DeMaria Building Company . . . . . $3,999,000
- Tooles Contracting Group . . . . . . . $4,323,617
Even
after the bids are equalized, DCI will be low bidder since all of the
bidders are Detroit Base Businesses and will receive the same 1%
equalization credit.
This job was originally bid as Contract DWS-884 in September, 2012. Walsh Construction low bidder at $12.9 million, but DWSD decided to revise the scope of work to reduce costs. The work primarily involves replacement of aging HVAC equipment at the Department's Central Services Faclity.
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