DEPARTMENT MAKING REQUEST
Budget & Admin Services
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24-459, Approve Ranking, Babcock Ranch Water Supply Facilities (Utilities)
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REQUESTED MOTION/ACTION
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Recommended Action:
a) Approve for Request for Proposal #24-459, Babcock Ranch Water Supply Facilities: 1st Kimley-Horn, of Sarasota, Florida; 2nd Johnson Engineering of Port Charlotte, Florida; and
b) Approve start of negotiations; and
c) Authorize the Chairman to sign the contract after completion of negotiations.
This is for the engineering services to provide professional services for obtaining a new Babcock Ranch Water Use Permit.
**Change, Added attachments - RFP Scope No. 2024000459, 23-503 Johnson Babcock WUP Contract, 10/18/2024**
**Deleted, 10/21/2024**
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budget
Budgeted Action:
No action needed. Budgeted in Capital Improvements Project “Babcock Ranch Water Supply” as approved in the FY25 budget process. Funding will be supplied by the Utility Water Connection Fee Fund.
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BACKGROUND (Why is this Action Necessary, and What Action will be accomplished)
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Background:
Charlotte County is requesting proposals from firms to provide professional services for obtaining a new Babcock Ranch Water Use Permit.
Two (2) proposals were received and evaluated by the Professional Services Committee, consisting of Dave Watson, Director-Utilities, Joanne Vernon, County Engineer- Public Works, and Travis Perdue, Director-Facilities. A copy of the proposals are attached along with a breakdown of the ranking.
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