Equix Holdings, Inc. dba Astra Construction Services, LLC & Renewal #1

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Agenda Item

i. Approval to Utilize the Indefinite Quantity Construction (EZIQC) Services Georgia Statewide Contract for an amount not to exceed $3,000,000

Summary: Presented by: Mr. Richard Boyd, Interim Chief Operations Officer, Division of Operations
Request: It is requested that the Board of Education authorize the District to approve the following contractors utilizing the Georgia statewide contract to provide services for repairs, alterations and minor construction projects: Albion Scaccia Enterprises, LLC, (99999-SPD-S20200901-0001); Equix Holdings, Inc. dba Astra Construction Services (99999-SPD-S20200901-0026A); Bayne Development Group, LLC, (99999-SPD-S20200901-00024); Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC, (99999-SPD-S20160216-010); Centennial Contractors Enterprises, Inc., (99999-SPD-S20200901-0003); Crown Retail Services (99999-SPD-S20200901-0004); Engineering Design Technologies, Inc., ( 99999-SPD-S20200901-0006); F.H. Paschen, S.N. Nielsen & Associates (99999-SPD-S20200901-0007); HCR Construction, Inc., (99999-SPD-S20200901-0009); HITT Construction, Inc., ( 99999-SPD-S20200901-00010); Jewels of the South (99999-SPD-S20200901-00012); JOC Construction (99999-SPD-S20200901-00013); Lichty Commercial Construction, Inc., (99999-SPD-S20200901-00023); Osprey Management LLC, (99999-SPD-S20200901-00014); Paryani Construction (99999-SPD-S20200901-00020); Place Services, Inc., (99999-SPD-S20200901-00016); Prime Contractors (99999-SPD-S20200901-00015); Striker Contracting LLC (99999-SPD-S20200901-00019); Ujamma Construction SE LLC (99999-SPD-S20200901-00028); and Ward Humphrey Incorporated (99999-SPD-S20200901-00027) in accordance with the State of Georgia Indefinite Quantity Construction (EZIQC) statewide contract through June 30, 2023, for an amount not to exceed $3,000,000. This contract has an option to renew each fiscal year through June 30, 2024.
Why: This request is to establish a pool of pre-qualified general contractors to support the Facilities Department in addressing the issues identified in the state-issued corrective action plan to complete repairs, maintenance, and minor construction projects as competitively solicited prices utilizing the State of Georgia Indefinite Quantity Construction Services contract. Under this contract, the Contractor will furnish management, labor, materials, equipment, and incidental design support needed to perform the work.
Details: The use of this contact will provide access to twenty (20) general contractors to assist the Facilities Department in addressing maintenance and repair issues in various facilities throughout the district. This contract will not be used for construction projects that exceed $100,000. However, it may be used for non-construction projects that exceed $100,000. The Board will be notified of all projects that exceed $100,000.
Financial impact: The total budget for these services is allocated from the cost code (100.2600.543013.00011.7520.9990.8013.040.0000) and (100.2600.543009.00011.7520.9990.8013.040.0000) under the Operations’ Division General Fund Budget in the amount not-to-exceed $3,000,000.
Contact: Mr. Richard Boyd, Interim Chief Operations Officer, Division of Operations, 678.676.1483
Mr. Bobby Moncrief, Director of Facilities, Division of Operations, 678.676.1478
Effective: Upon Board Approval
Status: Approved by General Counsel
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                                 CONTRACT AMENDMENT, MODIFICATION, AND EXERCISE OF OPTION
                                                  made by and between

                                                        Astra Construction Services, LLC
                                                              300 Churchill Court
                                                             Woodstock, GA 30188
                                                                (“Contractor”)


                                                                      and

                                                                  Sourcewell
                                                              202 12th Street NE
                                                                  PO Box 219
                                                              Staples, MN 56479
                                                    Phone: (218) 894-1930 or (888) 894-1930



               “Contractor” and “Sourcewell” have entered into an Indefinite Quantity Construction Contract, Contract
              Number: GA-ST09-040820-ACS, with an effective date of April 20, 2020, an initial term of one year, and
              three (3) bilateral options to extend the term for an additional term.

              The parties agree that certain terms within Contract Number GA-ST09-040820-ACS will be amended and
              modified, and that the option to extend for a one-year term will be exercised.

              IN CONSIDERATION OF the mutual covenants and agreements described in this Amendment,
              Modification, and Exercise of Option, the parties agree as follows:

              AMENDMENT: CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR

              Section 4. A. of Contract Number: GA-ST09-040820-ACS included a typographical error at the time of
              execution. The parties agree that Section 4. A. is amended by striking the word “two” in two locations
              (as indicated by red strikeout font), and inserting the word “four” (as indicated by the underlined font),
              to read as follows:

                         This Contract has an initial term of one (1) year and a bilateral option provision for three (3)
                         additional terms. The total term of the Contract cannot exceed two four (4) years. One
                         additional one-year renewal-extension may be offered by Sourcewell to Contractor beyond the
                         original two four-year term if Sourcewell deems such action to be in the best interests of
                         Sourcewell and its Members. The Contractor may withdraw from the Contract on each
                         anniversary of the award, provided that the Contractor gives 60 Days written notice of its intent
                         to withdraw. Sourcewell may, for any reason, terminate this Contract at any time.



              MODIFICATION: FIRST RENEWAL OPTION PERIOD

              Pursuant to the Contract, a new Construction Task Catalog® will be furnished on the anniversary of the
              solicitation and will be in effect for the twelve (12) month period after the anniversary of the award
              date. The following are the Construction Task Catalogs® for the next option period:

              April 2021: Sourcewell Georgia, Northern
              April 2021: Sourcewell Georgia, East Central
              April 2021: Sourcewell Georgia, Southwest
                  



              April 2021: Sourcewell Georgia, Southeast

              Pursuant to the agreement between the parties, the Adjustment Factors shall remain fixed for the
              duration of the contract and are as follows:


                    # GA-ST09-040820-ACS                                       Northern Adjustment Factor

                    Non Pre-priced                                             1.2865

                    Normal Working Hours – Non Secure Areas                    1.1351

                    Normal Working Hours – Secure Areas                        1.1964

                    Other Than Normal Working Hours - Non Secure Areas         1.1838

                    Other Than Normal Working Hours - Secure Areas             1.2162

                    # GA-ST09-040820-ACS                                       East Central Adjustment Factor

                    Non Pre-priced                                             1.2865

                    Normal Working Hours – Non Secure Areas                    1.1351

                    Normal Working Hours – Secure Areas                        1.1964

                    Other Than Normal Working Hours - Non Secure Areas         1.1730

                    Other Than Normal Working Hours - Secure Areas             1.2162

                    # GA-ST09-040820-ACS                                       Southwest Adjustment Factor

                    Non Pre-priced                                             1.2865

                    Normal Working Hours – Non Secure Areas                    1.1351

                    Normal Working Hours – Secure Areas                        1.1964

                    Other Than Normal Working Hours - Non Secure Areas         1.1838

                    Other Than Normal Working Hours - Secure Areas             1.2162

                    # GA-ST09-040820-ACS                                       Southeast Adjustment Factor

                    Non Pre-priced                                             1.2865

                    Normal Working Hours – Non Secure Areas                    1.1351

                    Normal Working Hours – Secure Areas                        1.1964

                    Other Than Normal Working Hours - Non Secure Areas         1.1838

                    Other Than Normal Working Hours - Secure Areas             1.2162



              EXERCISE OF OPTION: EXTENSION

              “Vendor” and “Sourcewell” hereby desire and agree to extend and renew the above defined contract,
              with the above identified amendment and modifications, for the period of April 20, 2021 through April
              19, 2022.
                  




              Sourcewell


              By:____________________________________, Its: ___________Chief Procurement Officer___________


              Name printed or typed: _____________Jeremy Schwartz____________________________

                       
              Date: ________________________________


              Astra Construction Services, LLC - #GA-ST09-040820-ACS


                                                                 
              By:____________________________________, Its: _______________________________________________


                                       
              Name printed or typed: ________________________________________________________

                        
              Date: ________________________________




              If you do not want to extend the contract, please sign below and return this agreement.
              Discontinue: We desire to discontinue the contract.


              Signature:___________________________________________ , Date:__________________________