Title
Airport North End-Around Taxiway Project Design Amendment
Action
Action:
Approve contract amendment #1 for $26,225,945 with Talbert, Bright & Ellington, Inc. for additional design services and construction administration support of the Runway 18C/36C North End-Around Taxiway project.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Brent Cagle, Aviation
Haley Gentry, Aviation
Jack Christine, Aviation
Explanation
§ The Runway 18C/36C North End-Around Taxiway project will increase operational efficiency and enhance safety by reducing runway crossings.
§ On November 26, 2018, City Council approved a contract in the amount of $27,127,373 with Talbert, Bright & Ellington, Inc. for design services of the Runway 18C/36C North End-Around Taxiway project. Construction related design services were not contracted at that time in order to more accurately identify the amount of construction services needed during the design process.
§ This anticipated amendment includes additional supplemental design services, procurement of program management, construction administration and resident project representative services to support this project during the construction phase.
§ The new total of the contract, including this amendment, will be $53,353,318.
§ This activity is occurring on airport property located in Council District 3.
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise
All additional work in this amendment will be performed by Talbert, Bright & Ellington, Inc. and their existing subconsultants.
Talbert, Bright & Ellington, Inc. has committed (16.19%) ($4,247,267) of the total contract amount to the following certified firms:
§ Bree & Associates (DBE) ($2,052,750) (resident project representative)
§ McFarland Construction (DBE) ($1,057,275) (program documents control)
§ Aviation Alliance, Inc. (DBE) ($344,555) (CA services)
§ On-Spec Engineering (DBE) ($687,687) (quality assurance testing)
§ CES Group Engineers (DBE) ($105,000) (as-built surveys)
Fiscal Note
Funding: Aviation Capital Investment Plan