R-2015-230 2015-12-14RESOLUTION NO. R2015-230
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, awarding a Bid
for Dewatered Bio -Solids Disposal Services to Solid Recovery Services, Inc., in
the estimated amount of $461,000.00, beginning December 15, 2015 through
December 14, 2016.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City obtained bids for dewatered bio -solids disposal services, and
such bids have been reviewed and tabulated.
Section 2. That the City Council hereby awards a bid for dewatered bio -solids disposal
services to Solid Recovery Services, in the unit price amount reflected in Exhibit "A" attached hereto.
Section 3. The City Manager or his designee is hereby authorized to execute a supply
contract for dewatered bio -solids disposal services.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this the 14th day of December, A.D., 2015.
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DARRIN M. COKER
CITY ATTORNEY
TOM REID
MAYOR
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Bid No. 1016-03
Title Sludge Transportation and Disposal Services
Specification Responses
Resolution No. R2O15-230
Exhibit "A"
Resolution No. R2015-230
Republic
Services
Exhibit A
Solid Recovery
Services
Line Description UOM QTY
Unit
Extended
Unit
Extended
5
COST PER CUBIC YARD TO TRANSFER 8IO-SOLID
SLUDGE FROM BARRY ROSE WASTEWATER PLANT TO
TCEQ PERMITTED FACILITY.
CY
2100
$25.00
$52,500.00
S27.96
$58,716.00
6
COST PER CUBIC YARD TO TRANSFER BIO -SOLID
SLUDGE FROM LONGWOOD WASTEWATER PLANT TO
TCEQ PERMITTED FACILITY.
CY
3900
$25.00
$97,500.00
$27.96
$109,044.00
7
COST PER CUBIC YARD TO TRANSFER BIO -SOLID
SLUDGE FROM SOUTHWEST ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER
(SWEC) TO TCEQ PERMITTED FACILITY.
CY
5100
$25.00
$127,500.00
$27.96
$142,596.00
8
COST PER CUBIC YARD TO TRANSFER BIO -SOLID
SLUDGE FROM FAR NORTHWEST ENVIRONMENTAL
CENTER TO TCEQ PERMITTED FACILITY.
CY
5400
$25.00
$135,000.00
$27.96
$150.984.00
13
COST FOR ANY OTHER SERVICES THE COMPANY
PROVIDES (LIME STABILIZATION, TANK CLEANING, ETC.)
WHICH THE COMPANY CONSIDERS INTEGRAL TO
PROFESSIONAL SLUDGE MANAGEMENT AND OF
BENEFIT TO THE CITY'
EA
1
525.00
$25.00
$0.00
$0.00
TOTAL PRICE PER CUBIC YARD ALL INCLUSIVE
S 2614 $ 431,250.00
$27.96 S 461 34000
PRICE DIFFERENCE PER CUBIC YARD ALL INCLUSIVE
• $25 per each 22 CY container or 51.14/CY added to the S25/CY cost for lines 5. 6, 7, & 8 for Republic's bid.
Exhibit B
Reference Check for: Solid Recovery Services
Bid No. 1016-03
Reference Contacted: City of Seabrook
Name: Kevin Padgett
Phone Number: 281-474-3883
Email or other information:
Service Provided: Press solids and Sludge Box Haul Off
1. Have you used Solid Recovery Services within the last year? Yes, for 5 years.
If yes, what type of project? Press Solids and Sludge Haul Off
2. Have you had any performance issues with Solid Recovery Services ? NO
If yes, please elaborate. Great Service.
3. What is your level of satisfaction with this company?
Well Satisfied with service.
4. If you had another project that is applicable to this company would you consider using them
again?
YES
5. What is your estimated annual spend with this company (optional)?
6. Is this your primary vendor for this service?
YES
Checked by: Mark Wahlstrom / Wastewater Superintendent 11/10/2015
Reference Check for: Solid Recovery Services
Bid No. 1016-03
Reference Contacted: HCMUD — 33 WWTP
Name: Paul Bradley
Phone Number: 281-377-9100
Email or other information:
Service Provided: Press solids and Sludge Box Haul Off
1. Have you used Solid Recovery Services within the last year? Yes, for 15 years.
If yes, what type of project? Press Solids and Sludge Haul Off
2. Have you had any performance issues with Solid Recovery Services ? NO
If yes, please elaborate.
3. What is your level of satisfaction with this company?
Well Satisfied with service.
4. If you had another project that is applicable to this company would you consider using them
again?
YES
5. What is your estimated annual spend with this company (optional)?
6. Is this your primary vendor for this service?
YES
Checked by: Mark Wahlstrom / Wastewater Superintendent 11/10/2015
Reference Check for: Solid Recovery Services
Bid No. 1016-03
Reference Contacted: WWWMS INC.
Name: Paul Villareal
Phone Number: 281-924-4628
Email or other information:
Service Provided: Sludge Box Haul Off
1. Have you used Solid Recovery Services within the last year? Yes, for 15 years.
If yes, what type of project? Sludge Haul Off
2. Have you had any performance issues with Solid Recovery Services ? NO
If yes, please elaborate.
3. What is your level of satisfaction with this company?
Well Satisfied with service.
4. If you had another project that is applicable to this company would you consider using them
again?
YES
5. What is your estimated annual spend with this company (optional)?
6. Is this your primary vendor for this service?
YES
Checked by: Mark Wahlstrom / Wastewater Superintendent 11/10/2015
Exhibit C
E -Mail / Phone Log For Republic
Date
1/10/2015
Time
12:45
Person
Louwanna Lunday
Issue
Boxes not Picked up yet
Contact
Richard Lira
Response
Operation said they are still running
2/9/2015
6:35
Louwanna Lunday
Box not recived yet, 2 days late
Richard Lira
no response
6/24/2015
8:30
Louwanna Lunday
Box not picked up, Truck Broke
Richard Lira
Driver swaped trucks, on way back
7/7/2015
7:13
Louwanna Lunday
Boxes not Picked up yet
Richard Lira
No response
7/8/2015
12:00
Louwanna Lunday
Box leaking at Barry Rose
Richard Lira
Will swap box 7/9/2015
7/9/2015
7:14
Louwanna Lunday
Driver complaints
Richard Lira
Will discuss with Management
7/20/2015
10:32
Louwanna Lunday
Boxes not Picked up yet SWEC
Customer Services
Forward info to the division
8/3/2015
7:12
Louwanna Lunday
Boxes not Picked up yet, several days
Richard Lira / Customer Services
No response
8/11/2015
8:08
Louwanna Lunday
Boxes not Picked up yet in time
Richard Lira / Customer Services
Forward info to the division
10/28/2015
7:48
Louwanna Lunday
Boxes not Picked up yet, several days
Richard Lira / Customer Services
Make contact with operations, will provide with
update
11/20/2015
15:00
Mark Wahlstrom
Talk about performmance
Joshua / Upper Management
Will call Back at 16:00
11/20/2015
16:00
Mark Wahlstrom
Joshua / Upper Management
No Call Back
11/20/2015
16:18
Mark Wahlstrom
Tried to call Joshua
Joshua / Upper Management
Answering Machine / Left Message
11/23/2015
11:47
Mark Wahlstrom
Tried to call Joshua
Joshua / Upper Management
Answering Machine / Left Message
11/23/2015
11:36
Louwanna Lunday
Box picked up late
Richard Lira / Customer Services
Customer service will get an ETA from Dispatch
Exhibit D
Agenda Request for Sludge Disposal
Picture Explanations
Pictures: Barry Rose July 7, 2015
The picture below was taken at the Barry Rose facility. It is the
result of the Republic driver not making sure the tail gate was
latched and a spill resulted.
Pictures: Spill A thru E June 25, 2015
The pictures below are from the John Hargrove Facility. Republic
brought out extra boxes. The Operators believed these were empty
boxes, but the boxes were already full from an unknown site. When
it rained that week the boxes leaked onto the driveway.
City of Pearland
3519 Liberty Drive
Pearland, TX 77581
Resolution No. R2015-230
Exhibit "A"
General Services Contract
This Contract (Contract) is made between the City of Pearland, Texas (City), and Contractor. The
City and Contractor agree to the terms and conditions of this Contract, which consists of the following
parts:
1. Summary of Contract Terms
11. Signatures
II:. Standard Contractual Provisions
IV. Special Terms and Conditions
V. Additional Contract Attachments
I. Summary of Contract Terms.
Contractor:
Description of Services:
Contract Amount:
Effective Date:
Termination Date:
Renewal:
Solid Recovery Services, Inc.
5773 Woodway Dr.
Houston, TX 77057
Contractor will provide bio -solids disposal services, per the
specifications of City of Pearland bid #1016-03; City Council
Resolution #R2015-230.
Unit Supply Contract, Estimated at $379,000
12/15/2015
12/14/2016
Two (2) one-year renewal options available, upon mutual agreement
of both parties.
II. Signatures. By signing below, the parties agree to the terms of this Contract:
CITY OF P - RLAND*
Pu a r .,i er
/
ed by: Date:
ti City Manager
Assistant City Manager
Director
Program Manager
Date
'Contract Signature Authority:
CONTRACTOR:
Title:
Date: I'L1 Itnit
Program Manager -$5,999 or less
Director - $6,000 to $30,000
City Manager/Assistant City Managers - $30,001 to $50,000
City Council Resolution - $50,000+
III. Standard Contractual Provisions.
A. Definitions.
Contract means this Standard Services Contract.
Services means the services for which the City solicited bids or received proposals as described
in Exhibit A, attached hereto.
B. Services and Payment. Contractor will furnish Services to the City in accordance with the
terms and conditions specified in this Contract. Contractor will bill the City for the Services
provided at intervals of at least 30 days, except for the final billing. The City shall pay Contractor
for the Services in accordance with the terms of this Contract, but all payments to be made by the
City to Contractor, including the time of payment and the payment of interest on overdue
amounts, are subject to the applicable provisions of Chapter 2251 of the Government Code.
C. Termination Provisions.
(1) City Termination for Convenience. Under this paragraph, the City may terminate this
Contract during its term at any time for the City's own convenience where the Contractor
is not in default by giving written notice to Contractor. If the City terminates this Contract
under this paragraph, the City will pay the Contractor for all services rendered in
accordance with this Contract to the date of termination.
(2) Termination for Default. Either party to this Contract may terminate this Contract as
provided in this paragraph if the other party fails to comply with its terms. The party
alleging the default will give the other party notice of the default in writing citing the terms
of the Contract that have been breached and what action the defaulting party must take
to cure the default. If the party in default fails to cure the default as specified in the
notice, the party giving the notice of default may terminate this Contract by written notice
to the other party, specifying the date of termination. Termination of this Contract under
this paragraph does not affect the right of either party to seek remedies for breach of the
Contract as allowed by law, including any damages or costs suffered by either party.
(3) Multi -Year Contracts and Funding. If this Contract extends beyond the City's fiscal
year in which it becomes effective or provides for the City to make any payment during
any of the City's fiscal years following the City's fiscal year in which this Contract
becomes effective and the City fails to appropriate funds to make any required Contract
payment for that successive fiscal year and there are no funds from the City's sale of debt
instruments to make the required payment, then this Contract automatically terminates at
the beginning of the first day of the City's successive fiscal year of the Contract for which
the City has not appropriated funds or otherwise provided for funds to make a required
payment under the Contract.
D. Liability_ and Indemnity. Any provision of any attached contract document that limits the
Contractor's liability to the City or releases the Contractor from liability to the City for actual or
compensatory damages, loss, or costs arising from the performance of this Contract or that
provides for contractual indemnity by one party to the other party to this Contract is not applicable
or effective under this Contract. Except where an Additional Contract Document provided by the
City provides otherwise, each party to this Contract is responsible for defending against and
liable for paying any claim, suit, or judgment for damages, loss, or costs arising from that party's
negligent acts or omissions in the performance of this Contract in accordance with applicable
law. This provision does not affect the right of either party to this Contract who is sued by a third
party for acts or omissions arising from this Contract to bring in the other party to this Contract as
a third -party defendant as allowed by law.
E. Assignment. The Contractor shall not assign this Contract without the prior written consent of
the City.
F. Law Goveminq and Venue. This Contract is govemed by the law of the State of Texas and a
lawsuit may only be prosecuted on this Contract in a court of competent jurisdiction located in or
having jurisdiction in Brazoria County, Texas.
G. Entire Contract. This Contract represents the entire Contract between the City and the
Contractor and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or contracts, either written or
oral. This Contract may be amended only by written instrument signed by both parties.
H. Independent Contractor. Contractor shat; perform the work under this Contract as an
independent contractor and not as an employee of the City. The City has no right to supervise,
direct, or control the Contractor or Contractor's officers or employees in the means, methods, or
details of the work to be performed by Contractor under this Contract. The City and Contractor
agree that the work performed under this Contract is not inherently dangerous, that Contractor
will perform the work in a workmanlike manner, and that Contractor will take proper care and
precautions to insure the safety of Contractor's officers and employees.
I. Dispute Resolution Procedures. The Contractor and City desire an expeditious means to
resolve any disputes that may arise between them regarding this Contract. If either party
disputes any matter relating to this Contract, the parties agree to try in good faith, before bringing
any legal action, to settle the dispute by submitting the matter to mediation before a third party
who will be selected by agreement of the parties. The parties will each pay one-half of the
mediator's fees.
J. Attorney's Fees. Should either party to this Contract bring suit against the other party for
breach of contract or for any other cause relating to this Contract, neither party will seek or be
entitled to an award of attorney's fees or other costs relating to the suit.
K. Severability. If a court finds or rules that any part of this Contract is invalid or unlawful, the
remainder of the Contract continues to be binding on the parties.
IV. Special Terms or Conditions. None.
V. Additional Contract Documents. The following specified documents attached to this Contract are
part of this Contract, except as follows: any provision contained in any of the Contractor's Additional
Contract Documents specified below that conflicts with a Contract provision not included in the
Contractor's Additional Contract Documents, does not apply to this Contract.
A. Contractor's Additional Contract Documents:
1. The contractor's response to Bid #1016-03 shall be construed as additional contract
documents.
2. Executed Contractor Insurance Requirements & Agreement (required insurance
certificate[s] shall be in possession of City at actual commencement of work).
B. City's Additional Contract Documents:
1. Scope of Services as listed below.
Specification Responses
Solid
Recovery
Services
Line Description UOM QTY
Unit
5
COST PER CUBIC YARD TO TRANSFER BIO -SOLID
SLUDGE FROM BARRY ROSE WASTEWATER PLANT
TO TCEQ PERMITTED FACILITY.
CY
2100
$27.96
6
COST PER CUBIC YARD TO TRANSFER BIO -SOLID
SLUDGE FROM LONGWOOD WASTEWATER PLANT TO
TCEQ PERMITTED FACILITY.
CY
3900
$27.96
7
COST PER CUBIC YARD TO TRANSFER BIO -SOLID
SLUDGE FROM SOUTHWEST ENVIRONMENTAL
CENTER (SWEC) TO TCEQ PERMITTED FACILITY.
CY
5100
$27.96
8
COST PER CUBIC YARD TO TRANSFER BIO -SOLID
SLUDGE FROM FAR NORTHWEST ENVIRONMENTAL
CENTER TO TCEQ PERMITTED FACILITY.
CY
5400
$27.96
13
COST FOR ANY OTHER SERVICES THE COMPANY
PROVIDES (LIME STABILIZATION, TANK CLEANING,
ETC.) WHICH THE COMPANY CONSIDERS INTEGRAL
TO PROFESSIONAL SLUDGE MANAGEMENT AND OF
BENEFIT TO THE CITY.'
EA
1
$0.00
CONTRACTOR'S SCOPE OF SERVICES
Scope of services provided shall consist of providing bio -solids disposal services, per the specifications
of City of Pearland bid #1016-03; City Council Resolution #R2015-230.
Pricing as follows per contractor's response to the same, as listed below: