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Request Approval of Task Order: 23Q-087-TO-75 SE Highway 42 at SE 105th Avenue (Short-Term, Task A) - Davis Dinkins Engineering, P.A., Ocala, FL (Budget Impact - Neutral; expenditure of $295,710)
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Susan Olsen, Director |
Procurement Services |
DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
On June 6, 2023, the Board approved contracts with multiple firms to provide various civil site-related engineering services for the County. Firms were selected based on their qualifications in accordance with §287.055 Consultant’s Competitive Negotiation Act.
Davis Dinkins Engineering, P.A., has been recommended by County Engineer, Steven Cohoon, PE, for the design of short-term safety improvements at the intersection of SE Highway 42 and SE 105th Avenue.
The short-term improvements consist of the addition of an eastbound left turn lane and a westbound right turn lane on SE Highway 42 at SE 105th Avenue, along with the conversion of the SE 104th Terrace intersection to right-in/right-out access. The work includes engineering services including survey, geotechnical investigation, roadway design, permitting, and bid assistance.
Attached for review is a draft of the Task Order contract. Upon approval at today’s meeting, it will be sent to Davis Dinkins Engineering, P.A., for signature and upon return will be forwarded to Legal, the Clerk, and Chairman for signatures.
BUDGET/IMPACT:
Neutral; expenditure of $295,710. Funding is from GA771541-563511-TIP000060 (Impact Fees East District).
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
Motion to approve the recommendation and allow staff to issue the contract, and upon approval by Legal, authorize the Chairman to execute the contract with Davis Dinkins Engineering, P.A., under 23Q-087-TO-75.
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