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AGENDA ITEM:
CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING COMMUNICATION
MEETING DATE: August 21, 2017
AGENDA ITEM: Consideration of approval of a resolution approving purchase of pedestrian
bridge and express precast abutments from Contech Engineered Solutions,
LLC, of Shakopee, MN, in the amount of $28,950.00 [Windfield-High School
Trail Phase 1 Project]
FORMAT: Resolution
SYNOPSIS INCLUDING PRO & CON: The purchase of a prefabricated pedestrian bridge and
precast abutments is necessary to complete the Windfield-High School Trail
Phase A project. Typically, the purchase of the bridge and abutments are a bid
item in the project construction documents however due to having the
construction of the bridge completed yet this year. With the City ordering the
bridge and abutments ahead of the project bid date of August 29", this will
expedite the lead time for bridge manufacturing and delivery, which is
between 6-12 weeks.
FISCAL IMPACT INCLUDING COSTIBENEFIT ANALYSIS: $28,950.00
COMMISSIONBOARDICOMMITTEE COMMENT:
STAFF REVIEW AND COMMENT:
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the resolution.
ATTACHMENTS: I. Letter of Intent to Purchase
PREPARED BY: BethRichardsonlRud Koester��
REVIEWED BY: John Gibson
PUBLIC NOTICE INFORMATION —
NAME OF PUBLICATION:
DATE OF PUBLICATION:
THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
RESOLUTION 17-
APPROVING PURCHASE OF PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE AND EXPRESS
PRECAST ABUTMENTS FROM CONTECH ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS, LLC,
OF SHAKOPEE, MN, IN THE AMOUNT OF $28,950.00
[WINDFIELD-HIGH SCHOOL TRAIL PHASE 1 PROJECT]
IN THE NAME AND BY THE A UTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WA UKEE, IOWA
WHEREAS, the City of Waukee, Iowa is a duly organized municipality within Dallas
County; AND,
WHEREAS, the City of Waukee Public Works Department recommends the purchase
of pedestrian bridge and express precast abutments from Contech Engineered Solutions,
LLC, of Shakopee, MN, in the amount of $28,950.00 for the Windfield-High School
Trail Phase 1 Project.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Waukee City Council in
session this 21" day of August, 2017, that it hereby approves purchase of a pedestrian
bridge and express precast abutments from Contech Engineered Solutions, LLC, of
Shakopee, MN, in the amount of $28,950.00 [Windfield-High School Trail Phase 1
Project].
William F. Peard, Mayoi
Attest:
Rebecca D. Schuett, City Clerk
ROLL CALL VOTE AYE NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN
Anna Bergman
R. Charles Bottenberg
Brian Harrison
Shelly Hughes
Larry R. Lyon
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ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS
PROPOSAL FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES
LETTER OF INTENT TO PURCHASE
Contech Engineered Solutions LLC
11155 Chaparral Ave.
Shakopee, MN 55379
612-352-7944
jvogel@conteches.com
To: Snyder & Associates Date: 8-11-17
Attention: Tyler Jensen Project: Winfield -High School Trail
Project Engineer Location: Waukee, IA
CONTECH is pleased to provide the following engineering services proposal for the PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE AND EXPRESS
PRECAST ABUTMENTS for the above referenced project. This proposal, if accepted by The City of Waukee within thirty (30 days)
from the date hereof, shall constitute a binding contract. CONTECH is prepared to start on this request upon receipt of the signed
proposal.
DESCRIPTION OF PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE AND EXPRESS PRECAST ABUTMENTS:
The material cost for the PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE AND EXPRESS PRECAST ABUTMENTS is estimated to be approximately $28,950.
This includes:
• One (1) 30'span x 10' wide Continental "Express" pedestrian bridge (aisc design)
• Weathering Steel finish
• Capacity to handle 8,000 lb vehicle load
• Concrete deck (reinforcement and concrete provided by others, Contech will provide design & stay in place form pans)
• %4" x 6" steel toe & cover plates
• Horizontal safety rail
• Two (2) precast "Express" abutments — 13.5' wide x 4' thick x 4' tall (require a total of approx. 8.8 cy of field poured concrete,
including abutment backwalls). Abutments are based on 3,000 psf net allowable soil bearing capacity. All abutment steel
provided by Contech. "Fixed end" anchor bolts will be affixed to one Express Abutment. Contractor will be responsible for
placing the four anchor bolts on the "free end" abutment. Each Express Abutment will weigh approximately 8.3 tons.
This material estimate is preliminary and may change upon further refinement of the design. Estimate includes delivery to jobsite.
A separate contract with Terms and Conditions for the PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE AND EXPRESS PRECAST ABUTMENTS will be
provided after the approval of the design documents.
DESCRIPTION OF ENGINEERING SERVICES:
CONTECH proposes to provide The City of Waukee the following engineering services signed and sealed by a Professional Engineer
registered in the State of Iowa.
• Prepare Engineering Calculations and details for the PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE & EXPRESS PRECAST ABUTMENTS,
assuming an allowable bearing capacity of 3,000 psf.
• Prepare PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE & EXPRESS PRECAST ABUTMENT Shop Drawings
The engineering services provided under this contract are only applicable to the CONTECH product described above. Use of any other
structure with this design and drawings voids any certification of this design and warranty. CONTECH assumes no liability for design of
any alternate or similar type structures.
Please note that a site plan including proposed grades, roadway alignment, bridge location, and profile sections along with a
geotechnical report specific to the project bridge is highly recommended prior to the start of design. Scour/Frost depth, design, and
countermeasures by others. If in -situ soil strength is less than 3,000 psf, soil modification (aggregate, geogrid, etc.) will be
required... design by others.
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Contech Engineered Solutions LLC
11155 Chaparral Ave.
Shakopee, MN 55379
612-352-7944
ivogel@conteches.com
The Engineering Services described are included in the price of the PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE AND PRECAST ABUTMENTS if
purchased. Should CONTECH do the full design and not receive a contract for purchase of this or an equivalent CONTECH
product by June 2017, then The City of Waukee is responsible for payment of the engineering design fee totaling $5,000.
ACCEPTED this
day of
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subject to all terms and conditions
contained herein.
BUYER:
By:
(Signature)
Print Name:
Title:
BUYER's PO No
Respectfully submitted,
JAKEVOGEL
SENIOR BRIDGE CONSULTANT
cc: DENNIS BREVER
*Expected Delivery Date for Engineering Services: August, 2017
*Date based on receipt of all information listed above 3 weeks prior. Delivery
date extension due to missing information or unforeseen changes will be
mutually agreed to.