Title
Airport Taxiway M Rehabilitation Design Services Contract
Action
Action:
A. Approve a professional services contract in the amount of $888,000 with Delta Airport Consultants, Inc. to provide design services for the Taxiway M Rehabilitation project, and
B. Adopt a budget ordinance in the amount of $888,000 from the Aviation Discretionary Fund to the Aviation Community Investment Plan Fund.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Brent Cagle, Aviation
Jack Christine, Aviation
Explanation
§ As part of the Airport’s Pavement Management program, Taxiway M is eligible for concrete pavement rehabilitation to extend the useful life of the surface and maintain operational capacity.
§ The professional services contract will include surveying, geotechnical investigation, engineering, construction administration, and construction material testing.
§ On March 23, 2017, the City issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for General Engineering Consultant Task Order Services. In response to the RFQ, the City received 25 proposals from interested professional service providers.
§ Delta Airport Consultants, Inc. is the best qualified firm to meet the City’s needs based on its experience on similar airfield projects.
§ This activity is occurring on airport property, which is in Council District 3.
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise
The City negotiates subcontracting participation after the proposal selection process.
Delta Airport Consultants has committed 11.44% ($101,615) of the total contract amount to the following firms:
§ On-Spec Engineering (DBE) ($41,205) (geotechnical testing)
§ Accutech Surveying & Mapping (DBE) ($37,500) (design surveys)
§ Connico (DBE) ($22,910) (schematic and construction estimate)
Fiscal Note
Funding: Aviation Community Investment Plan
To be replaced by future passenger facility charge funds.
Attachments
Attachment(s)
Budget Ordinance