File #: 2018-1983    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Preliminary Item
File created: 4/16/2018 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 5/22/2018 Final action:
Title: Commission District(s): All CO - Change Order No. 1 to Contract Nos.: 975615 and 975721 for Tree Cutting and Removal Services (Annual Contract with 2 Options to Renew): for use by the Departments of Watershed Management (DWM) and Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Affairs and PW - Roads and Drainage (R&D). These contracts consist of providing tree and stump removal, tree trimming and emergency debris removal services. Awarded to Arborserv, Inc., and Casey Tree Experts, Inc. Total Amount Not To Exceed: $1,920,000.00.
Attachments: 1. AGENDA NOTES, 2. Change Order No. 1 Memos for ITB No. 3003423 Tree Cutting and Removal Service
Purchasing Type: Change Order (CO)
Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Purchasing & Contracting

AGENDA ITEM:
Title
Commission District(s): All
CO - Change Order No. 1 to Contract Nos.: 975615 and 975721 for Tree Cutting and Removal Services (Annual Contract with 2 Options to Renew): for use by the Departments of Watershed Management (DWM) and Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Affairs and PW - Roads and Drainage (R&D). These contracts consist of providing tree and stump removal, tree trimming and emergency debris removal services. Awarded to Arborserv, Inc., and Casey Tree Experts, Inc. Total Amount Not To Exceed: $1,920,000.00.

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Information Contact: Talisa Clark, CPPO
Phone Number: (404) 687-2797

PURPOSE:
Awarded on June 23, 2015 for a total amount not to exceed $1,900,000.00. On July 12, 2016, the BOC approved the1st renewal option for a total amount not to exceed $625,000.00. On April 11, 2017, the BOC approved the 2nd renewal option for a total amount not to exceed $1,234,706.00. Due to tropical storm Irma and other severe weather conditions, funds have been depleted. This request is for additional funding through the remaining term of the contracts.

RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
Recommend approval of Change Order No. 1 to add additional funding with:

Arborserv, Inc., 2290 S. Stone Mountain-Lithonia Road, Lithonia, GA 30058
Notes: 1. DeKalb County Firm
2. LSBE Participation: 20%
Estimated Amount: $1,335,000.00

Casey Tree Experts, Inc., 4135 Arcadia Industrial Circle, Lilburn, GA 30047
Note: LSBE Participation: 20%
Estimated Amount: $585,000.00

Total Amount Not To Exceed: $1,920,000.00


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
1. Contract Effective Date: June 23, 2015
2. Contract Expiration Date: August 31, 2018
3. Amount Spent To Date: $2,574,355.51
$716,692.06 - Initial
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