Title
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Central Division Construction Manager at Risk Pre-Construction Services
Action
Action:
Approve a contract in the amount of $157,700 with Edifice, Inc. for Construction Manager at Risk Pre-Construction Services for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Central Division Station.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Mike Davis, Engineering and Property Management
William Haas, Engineering and Property Management
Kerr Putney, Police
Katrina Graue, Police
Explanation
* The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) Central Division comprises of 100 staff members who serve 4.2 square miles of area inside I-277 and portions of South End.
* The CMPD Central Division currently occupies a building leased from Bank of America at 119 East 7th Street. This project would replace the current leased building with a new, City-owned facility located at the intersection of 5th and 6th streets.
* The proposed project is to construct a three-story, 31,000-square-foot facility and a 250-space parking deck for the CMPD Central Division and potentially space for another City Department.
* The City will use the Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) project delivery method to provide more certainty with respect to project cost and schedule, mitigate risk during construction, and enhance Charlotte Business Inclusion participation
* This contract with Edifice, Inc. will provide pre-construction services, including but not limited to:
* Construction estimating,
* Developing the project schedule,
* Constructability reviews of the design plans,
* Developing a Charlotte Business Inclusion utilization plan, and
* Pre-qualification of contractors
* On April 28, 2017, the City issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for construction manager-at-risk services; eight proposals were received from interested service providers.
* Edifice, Inc. was selected as the most qualified firm to meet the City's needs on the basis of demonstrated competence,...
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