Title
Storm Drainage Improvement Services
Action
Action:
A. Approve unit price contracts with the following firms for Storm Drainage Improvement services for a three-year term:
- D&A Wolverine, PLLC,
- Armstrong Glen, P.C.,
- WK Dickson & Co. Inc.,
- The Isaacs Group, P.C.,
- Hazen and Sawyer, P.C., and
B. Authorize the City Manager to approve possible price adjustments and amend the contract consistent with the purpose for which the contract was approved.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Mike Davis, Engineering and Property Management
Matthew Gustis, Engineering and Property Management
Explanation
* Storm Water Services begins new storm drainage improvement projects that are the highest ranking in the program each year.
* The projects may include storm drainage improvements that reduce house and street flooding, repair failing infrastructure or enhance water quality of nearby creeks.
* Work will include, but is not limited to:
- Evaluation,
- Analysis and recommendations for repair and/or improvement,
- Design of repairs and/or improvements,
- Preparation of construction documents,
- Environmental assessments, and
- Construction oversight and monitoring.
* On July 13, 2016, the City issued a Request for Qualifications titled "Unspecified Storm Drainage Improvement Services"; 25 proposals were received from interested professional service providers.
* These firms are the best qualified to meet the City's needs on the basis of demonstrated competence and qualification of professional services in response to the RFQ requirements.
* When consultants perform quality engineering analysis, the most efficient method is for that firm to complete the design and provide construction administration services.
* Estimated expenditures for the five contracts are $2,050,000 over the three-year term.
Charlotte Business INClusion
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