DATE: November 17, 2026
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Director of Public Works
SUBJECT
Title
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Award a Contract to H&R Plumbing & Drain Cleaning, Inc., in the Amount of $169,000, Approving $16,900 in Administrative Construction Contingency, and Appropriating Additional Funds from the Sewer System Replacements Fund (Fund 611) in the Amount of $108,545 for the Sewer Manhole Rehabilitation Project, Project No. 07693
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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
That City Council adopts the attached resolution (Attachment II) authorizing the City Manager to:
Award the construction contract to H&R Plumbing & Drain Cleaning Inc., in the amount of $169,000 and approving $16,900 in administrative construction contingency for the Sewer Manhole Rehabilitation Project, Project No. 07693.
Appropriate additional funds in the amount of $108,545 from the Sewer System Replacement Fund (Fund 611).
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SUMMARY
The Utilities Division of the Department of Public Works & Utilities performs ongoing maintenance and rehabilitation of sanitary sewer infrastructure to ensure reliability, reduce inflow and infiltration, and maintain regulatory compliance. The Sewer Manhole Rehabilitation Project for FY26 includes the rehabilitation of 21 aging sanitary sewer manholes located throughout the City. The project will improve hydraulic performance and extend the useful life of the sewer manholes.
The project was advertised through a formal Request for Quote (RFQ 26-049) on OpenGov platform and the City received a quote from one bidder, H&R Plumbing & Drain Cleaning Inc., in the amount of $169,000. Staff recommends awarding the contract to H&R Plumbing & Drain Cleaning Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, in the amount of $169,000, and approving $16,900 in Administrative Construction Contingency (change orders) for a total contract amount of $185,900.
The adopted FY27 CIP currently has $102,355 ...
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