SUBJECT:
Title
Request Approval of Selection Committee Recommendation: 25Q-085 Bridge Repairs - North Florida Professional Services, Inc., Lake City, FL (Budget Impact - Neutral; expenditure of $233,910)
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INITIATOR: |
DEPARTMENT: |
Susan Olsen, Director |
Procurement Services |
DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
On behalf of the Office of the County Engineer, Procurement advertised a Request for Qualifications for professional engineering and consulting services for improvements to bridges #364102 (CR-315) and #364150 (NE 145th Ave. Rd), both located in northeast Marion County. Services provided shall include, but not be limited to, design services, geotechnical services, survey, engineering plans, specifications, estimates, bid and permit documents, and post-design engineering services for both bridges. A cost-benefit analysis will also be done for bridge #364150 that compares the cost of replacing the bridge completely with the cost of repairing the existing structure. One (1) firm responded, the Selection Committee evaluated the proposal, ranking them per the tabulation below:
Firm - City |
Score (Rank) |
North Florida Professional Services, Inc. - Lake City, FL |
227 (1) |
Steven Cohoon, County Engineer, has reviewed and is in support of the Selection Committee’s recommendation to award to North Florida Professional Services, Inc.
Attached for review is a draft contract; pending approval at today’s meeting, it will be sent to North Florida Professional Services, Inc. for signatures. Upon return, it will be forwarded to the County Attorney, Clerk, and Chairman for signatures.
BUDGET/IMPACT:
Neutral; expenditure of $233,910. Funding is from VJ738541-563220 STC073834-CIPTRANSP-REHABCNS-738 (Infrast Surtax Cap Proj Fund).
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
Motion to approve recommendation and allow staff to issue contract, and upon approval by Legal, authorize the Chairman to execute contract with North Florida Professional Services, Inc. under 25Q-085.
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