Title
Water Master Plan Program Management Services
Action
Action:
Approve a contract in the amount of $1,755,818 with Brown and Caldwell for program management services for the Water Master Plan Program.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Barry Gullet, Charlotte Water
Ron Hargrove, Charlotte Water
Explanation
* The water master plan is an in-depth engineering assessment of Charlotte Water's water distribution system to determine infrastructure needs to meet future water demands as well as maintain high water quality.
* Program Management Services are necessary to obtain efficiency and cost savings in the development of the Water Master Plan.
* The program management service contracts include, but are not limited to:
* Overall planning, scheduling, coordination, and reporting;
* Conceptual design;
* Detailed design;
* Alternative delivery analysis;
* Bid Phase Services; and
* Construction Administration and Inspection.
* The projects identified in this Program were identified through the 2015 Water Distribution System Master Plan. The final report for the 2015 Water Distribution System Master Plan is anticipated before the end of 2017.
* The Water Master Plan Program currently includes the following projects:
* Old Dowd Road Airport 24-inch Water Main Connection - approximately 3,600 linear feet (LF) of 24-inch water main on the east side of the airport.
* Idlewild Booster Pumping Station Supply Main - approximately 6,000 LF of 24-inch water main from Craig elevated storage tank to Sharon Amity Road and 4,000 LF of 30-inch water main from Sharon Amity Road to the Idlewild Booster Pumping Station.
* 960 Zone West-East Transmission Main - approximately 16,000 LF of 30-inch water main between Albemarle Road and the Wilgrove elevated storage tank.
* 960 Zone North-South Transmission Main - approximately 30,500 LF of 30-inch water main between the intersection of Idlewild Road and WT Harris Blvd and the Hickory Grove elevated storage tank at Harris Blvd and Plaza Road ...
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