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Contract - Architectural Services for UC Water Operations Center Expansion
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INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher J. Boyd, Facilities and Fleet Management, Director, 704-283-3868
ACTION REQUESTED:
Authorize the County Manager to 1) negotiate and execute an agreement substantially consistent with this agenda item, 2) exercise any renewal or extension term options set forth in the Agreement, and 3) terminate the Agreement if deemed in the best interest of the County, each in the County Manager's discretion.
PRIOR BOARD ACTIONS:
None.
BACKGROUND:
This request is to approve a contract with Progressive Architecture Engineering, P.C. to complete the building and site design for the new UC Water Operations Center Expansion and Renovation project. The scope of work will include the design of a building addition, or stand-alone building, of approximately 30,000 gsf and renovate close to 3,000 gsf of space in the existing Operations Center.
The designer will be responsible for verification of the previously conducted space needs analysis, development of the building program requirements, full architectural and engineering design and construction administration. The designer will also be tasked with coordination and teaming with the Construction Manager at Risk to be selected by the County.
The Facilities and Fleet Management Department partnered with the Procurement Department to issue Request for Qualifications No. 2025-005, Architectural Services, Union County Water Operations Center Expansion and Renovation Project. On September 10, 2024, eleven (11) qualifications packages were received and reviewed by an evaluation team in accordance with applicable evaluation criteria for this project. The top four (4) firms were invited to shortlist interview/presentations. As a result, the team requests approval to enter into a contract with Progressive Architecture Engineering, P.C. Staff recommends the Board approve the contract with Progressive Architecture Engin...
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