DEPARTMENT MAKING REQUEST
Budget & Admin Services
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26-226, Approve Ranking, Design Various Turning Lane Improvements (Public Works)
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REQUESTED MOTION/ACTION
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Recommended Action:
a) Approve the ranking of firms for Request for Proposal #26-226, Design Various Turning Lane Improvements: 1st Florida Transportation Engineering, Inc. of Punta Gorda, Florida; 2nd Apex Companies, LLC of Port Charlotte, Florida; and 3rd DRMP, Inc. of Fort Myers, Florida; and
b) Approve the start of negotiations; and
c) Authorize the Chairman to sign the Contract after completion of negotiations, if the contract does not exceed the amount of $1,000,000.
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Budgeted Action:
No action needed. Budgeted in the Capital Improvement Projects "Intersection Improvements at Various Locations" and "Education Way Signal Hardening" as approved in the FY26 budget process. Funding of $700,000 for "Intersection Improvements at Various Locations" is supplied from Capital Gas Tax, to be reimbursed using available road impact fees and $300,000 for "Education Way Signal Hardening" is supplied from the Greater Charlotte Street and Lighting District, ad valorem.
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BACKGROUND (Why is this Action Necessary, and What Action will be accomplished)
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Background:
Public Works is seeking a qualified professional engineering firm with experience in roadway intersections, pedestrian features, signalization, and signing and pavement markings to provide engineering services to design construction plans and contract documents for the existing intersections at Paulson Drive/Murdock Circle at Veterans Boulevard; Enterprise Drive at El Jobean Road (SR776); Elkcam Boulevard at Midway Boulevard; Gasparilla Road (CR771) at San Domingo Boulevard; Gasparilla Road (CR771) at Keystone Boulevard; Education Way at Murdock Circle; and Education Way at Cochran Boulevard.
Three proposals were received and evaluated by the Professional Services Committee consisting of Jeff Keyser,...
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