DEPARTMENT MAKING REQUEST
Budget & Admin Services
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25-553, Approve, Integrated Framed Shade Structures for Various Parks (Community Services)
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REQUESTED MOTION/ACTION
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Recommended Action:
Approve award of Request for Bid #25-553, Integrated Framed Shade Structures for Various Parks, to Creative Shade Solutions, of Tarpon Springs, Florida, for a total cost of $181,000. This is for shade structures over the playgrounds at Katherine Ariens Dog Park, South Gulf Cove Park, Port Charlotte Beach Park, and William R. Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park, to repair damages due to Hurricane Ian.
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budget
Budgeted Action:
No action needed. A 4th quarter budget amendment will be brought to the Board for approval. There is an anticipated reimbursement of 90% by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) with a Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM)reimbursement of 5% and a local match of 5%. The SB4A state program may cover the local share of 5%, depending on available funding.
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BACKGROUND (Why is this Action Necessary, and What Action will be accomplished)
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Background:
The purpose of this Request for Bid is to secure the services of a professional, licensed Contractor to provide services to install, remove, repair, or replace integrated framed shade structures on various lands owned or maintained by the County, due to Hurricane Ian.
This Request for Bid is strictly for shade structures over the playgrounds at Katherine Ariens Dog Park, South Gulf Cove Park, Port Charlotte Beach Park, and William R. Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park.
After review and evaluation, it has been determined to be in the best interest of the County to award Request for Bid #25-553, Integrated Framed Shade Structures for Various Parks, to Creative Shade Solutions, of Tarpon Springs, Florida, for a total cost of $181,000.
Contract Time is 90 calendar days with Liquidated Damages of $1,045 per calendar day.
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