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, '� . � Page 2 <br /> On June 3, Council tabled staff's dredge equipment purchase recommendation so that more <br /> information could be provided to Council. To that end, staff requested Baltimore Dredges and <br /> Dredging Supply Company to submit A) documentation of the ability of their firm to obtain a <br /> performance bond for their proposal, and B) their firm's technical and support staff credentials <br /> and experience. To date, Dredging Sup�lv Companv has submitted both items while Baltimore <br /> Dredges has not submitted either item. <br /> Additionally, the City's dredge equipment consultant, Mr. Don Searles of Dredging Specialists, <br /> Inc., will make a presentation to Council on June 17 consisting of the following attachments: <br /> 1. Dredging Equipment Evaluations and Recommendations. <br /> 2. Points that Don Searles Will Explain, including the 383 dredge and booster pump <br /> specifications that the City requested of Baltimore Dredges and Dredging Supply Company <br /> on Apri12 to consider when submitting their proposals. <br /> Mr. John Smith and Mr. Don Sheffer of Homer L. Chastain & Associates will also be present at <br /> the meeting to further assist Council on this matter. Mr. Keith Alexander will not be present due <br /> to a previously scheduled engagement. <br /> POTENTIAL OBJECTION: <br /> Baltimore Dredges, LLC. <br /> INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: <br /> Homer L. Chastain&Associates, Inc., Dredging Specialists, Inc., and City staff. <br /> STAFF REFERENCE: <br /> John A. Smith, Assistant City Manager for Public Services, telephone 424-2833 <br /> e-mail jasmith@decaturnet.org <br /> Keith D. Alexander, Director of Water Management, telephone 424-2863 <br /> e-mail kdalexander@decaturnet.org <br /> BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: <br /> The equipment will be paid for by the Water Capital Fund and can be delivered approximately <br /> 130 calendar days after American Bureau of Shipping structural construction design approval. It <br /> is anticipated that March of 2003 would be the optimal time for delivery of this equipment. <br /> Attach. 3 <br /> cc w/o attach: <br /> Stephen E. Yeager, Water Services Manager <br /> Robert Wetta, Dredging Supply Company, Inc. <br /> Peter Bowe, Baltimore Dredges, LLC <br /> Donald D. Sheffer, H. L. Chastain&Associates, LLP <br /> Don Searles,Dredging Specialists <br />