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File #: 25-186   
Type: Resolution (Consent) Status: Passed
File created: 4/2/2025 In control: Public Works
On agenda: 4/22/2025 Final action: 4/22/2025
Enactment date: 4/22/2025 Enactment #: 2025-131
Title: Commissioner Cloninger - Public Works - To Award a Construction Contract to Morgan Corporation, T/A and Authorize the County Manager, or His Designee, to Execute the Necessary Contracts for C&D Closure at the Gaston County Landfill ($6,062,770.00)
Sponsors: Cathy Cloninger
Attachments: 1. Adopted 2025-131, 2. BCR, 3. Recommendation Letter and Certified Bid Tabulation
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Commissioner Cloninger - Public Works - To Award a Construction Contract to Morgan Corporation, T/A and Authorize the County Manager, or His Designee, to Execute the Necessary Contracts for C&D Closure at the Gaston County Landfill ($6,062,770.00)
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STAFF CONTACT
Daniel K. Ziehm, PE - Public Works Director - 704-862-6795
Ray Maxwell, PE - Executive Director, Office of Capital Improvements - 704-862-7551
BUDGET IMPACT
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BACKGROUND
The Gaston County Solid Waste and Recycling Division is committed to providing a safe, economical, and environmentally sensitive waste disposal facility for the citizens and businesses of Gaston County that meets or exceeds all applicable State and/or Federal regulations. Consistent with the NC Solid Waste Management Rules (15A-NCAC-13B), Gaston County has begun closure of the Construction and Demolition (C&D) Landfill. The construction bid for C&D Closure was publicly advertised on February 14, 2025, in the Charlotte Observer, HUBSCO, the Gaston County website, and Duncan Parnell. A non-mandatory pre-bid was held at the site on February 24, 2025. Sealed bids were publicly opened on March 31, 2025, with the following results:

Contractor Bid Amount
Morgan Corporation, T/A $6,062,770.00
Shamrock Construction and Remediation, LLC $6,537,794.00
Mountaineer Contractors, Inc. $6,661,996.40
Triangle Grading & Paving, Inc. $7,679,340.00
CBP Environmental, Inc. $8,027,523.03
In addition to construction, and to comply with State and Federal regulations, Gaston County is required to provide project administration and testing services for construction. HDR Engineering, Inc. of the Carolinas is the engineer of record and will be charged with oversight of the project as it relates to design permit approval, and management of quality assurance and testing. These additional services are required by NCDEQ. The projected cost for this portion of the project is approximately $275,000.
Based on bids ...

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