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Resolution awarding a construction contract to RAVA Construction,
LLC, of Houston, TX for the Greenwood Wastewater Treatment Plant
Dissolved Air Flotation (DAFT) Unit Rehabilitation and Odor Control
project in an amount up to $102,000,000.00, located in Council District
3, with FY 2025 funding from the Wastewater Capital Fund.
WHEREAS, three bids were received on December 20, 2024, for the Greenwood
Wastewater Treatment Plant Dissolved Air Flotation Unit Rehabilitation and Odor Control
project ("Project"); and
WHEREAS, the Bid Documents required bidders to meet certain experience
requirements;
WHEREAS, at the time of the Bid, the apparent low bidder, RAVA Construction LLC
("RAVA") failed to meet the requirement to be in operation for five years and failed to
show satisfactory completion of at least five similar projects within the last 10 years that
are equal to or greater in size and complexity than the current Project; and
WHEREAS, RAVA was initially deemed non -responsive for failure to meet the bid
requirements;
WHEREAS, City Council finds that these requirements should be waived in the best
interest of the City, and RAVA's executive leadership has experience delivering complex
projects.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. The City Council specifically finds that the foregoing statements included in
the preamble of this resolution are true and correct and adopts such findings for all intents
and purposes related to the authorization of this procurement.
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby waives any bid irregularities in the bid submitted by
RAVA Construction, LLC and finds RAVA to be the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
SECTION 3. The City Manager or designee is authorized to execute a construction
contract with RAVA Construction, LLC for the Greenwood Wastewater Treatment Plant
Dissolved Air Flotation Unit Rehabilitation and Odor Control project in the amount of
$102,000,000.
PASSED and APPROVED on the
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Paulette Guajar o,
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ATTEST:
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Rebecca Huerta, City Secretary
033642
SCANNED
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV, Sections 7 & 8)
I, the Director of Financial Services of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas (or his/her duly authorized representative), hereby certify to the City Council
and other appropriate officers that the money required for the current fiscal year's portion of the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditure
described below is in the Treasury to the credit of the Fund specified below, from which it is to be drawn, and has not been appropriated for any other
purpose. Future payments are subject to annual appropriation by the City Council.
City Council Action Date: April 29, 2025
Agenda Item:
Legistar Number: 25-0351
Resolution awarding a construction contract to RAVA Construction, LLC, of Houston, TX for the Greenwood Wastewater Treatment Plant Dissolved
Air Flotation (DAFT) Unit Rehabilitation and Odor Control project in an amount up to $102,000,000.00, located in Council District 3, with FY 2025
funding from the Wastewater Capital Fund.
Amount Required $ 102,000,000.00
Fund Name
Accounting
Unit
Account No.
Activity No.
Contract Amount
Certified
Amount
Balance Remaining
Wastewater 2024
CIP (Rv Bds)
4261-46-89
550910
18069-A-4261-EXP
$102,000,000.00
$14,000,000
$32,000,000.00
Wastewater 2025
CIP (Rv Bds)
4262-46-89
550910
18069-A-4262-EXP
$55,800,000 i
$102,000,000.00
$69,800,000
$32,000,000.00
❑ Certification Not Required
Director of Financial Services
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