NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
7-1] • Commisioner Christopher 0. Ward,
August 9, 2004
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under the circumstances existing at that
the private residential spaces, was not possible
time.
was required due to
During the Contract, significant additional cleaning
disclosed to the bidders.
furnishings and mechanical systems which had not been
subsequently billed for it. The claims herein
Termon performed this work as directed and
to perform, base contract work
relate to the additional work that Termon was directed
been withheld.
which has not been paid and for the retainage that has
Termon requests a determination by you of the following:
1. Contract Billings--$85.653.88
certain work it
During the course of the project, Termon billed for
paid. After the work was
performed and which was approved, but which has yet to be
invoices to the EPA which
completed, the DEP instructed Termon to resubmit these
time, Termon has not received any
Termon did by letter dated April 8, 2004. Since that
amounts claimed have been
written reply though it has been told repeatedly that the
claimed are as follow:
reviewed by the EPA and will be paid. The amounts
Invoice No. Amount LW~• - ••~--
011 00 leaning of HVAC systems at 385 South End Avenue
022 87 partment cleaning
022 80 common space cleaning
024 89 ½partment cleaning
024 50 ommon space cleaning
025 92 partinent cleaning
Various M,44 9 90 partment cleaning voices 006 and 018)
Total: 88
amounts. This was Contract
There is no basis for the DEP to not pay these
that it be awarded $85,653.88.
work which has been approved. Termon requests
2. Contract Retainage--$213.800.57
pursuant to the terms of
On all contract payments, retainage was withheld
the Contract.
retainage will be held by the
Article 6.5 of the Contract provides that the
That has occurred, as all work that
City "until the substantial completion of the work."
been instructed to perform any
was ordered has been completed and we have not
additional work since approximately May, 2003.
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