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Request Approval of Task Order for Engineering Design Support Services: 20Q-074-TO-41 SW 49th North Phase - Water Main Extension - Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., Ocala, FL (Budget Impact - Neutral; expenditure of $94,420)
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INITIATOR: |
DEPARTMENT: |
Susan Olsen, Director |
Procurement Services |
DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
On July 21, 2020, the Board approved contracts with five firms to provide Utilities Engineering Design Support Services for Marion County. Under this agreement, Marion County Utilities (MCU) has assigned Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. (KHA) to provide engineering consulting services for the SW 49th Avenue North - 2-lane divided road project. This project involves widening SW 49th Avenue from two lanes to four lanes between Marion Oaks Trail and SW 95th Street, including utility-related improvements.
As part of the project, KHA will prepare typical section layouts at the 30% roadway design stage, draft the utility plans, prepare the final utility plans, secure permits from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, and assist with the bidding process of the Marion Oaks Manor project North on SW 49th to CR 42.
A copy of KHA’s proposal and scope of work is attached for review and will be included as backup documentation for the associated purchase order.
BUDGET/IMPACT:
Neutral; expenditure of $94,420. Funding for this project is from ZF448536-563102 (Marion County Utility Fund), Project UTC000214
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
Motion to approve the recommendation and authorize staff to release the purchase order to Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. under 20Q-074.
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