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Contract - Forest Park Gravity Sewer and Force Main Replacement Design
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INFORMATION CONTACT:
John Shutak, Union County Water, Engineering Director, 704-283-3651
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:
July 14, 2025, Regular Meeting, Agenda Item # 25-436 - Approved Contract - Forest Park Pump Station Expansion - Force Main and Pump Station Evaluation - Task Order 8686-05.
BACKGROUND:
The Union County Water Capital Improvement Program (CIP) includes an allocation for the design and construction of upgrades to the Forest Park Pump Station and Force Main as identified in the 2025 Master Plan. The previously approved evaluation confirmed sizing requirements for the pump station, force main, and gravity sewer to increase the system peak capacity to 2.4 million gallons per day as recommended in the 2025 Master Plan. This task order provides design, permitting, and bidding services for the project upgrades consisting of approximately 2,200 linear feet of 12-inch gravity sewer and 4,000 linear feet of 12-inch sewer force main.
CDM Smith has been selected to provide engineering services for Task Order 8686-08 Forest Park - Gravity Sewer and Force Main Replacement Design. CDM Smith was chosen from a list of vendors previously selected from RFQ 2024-021 - Engineering Services for Water and Wastewater System Improvements to provide these services for Union County Projects.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The total cost of the Task Order 8686-08 with CDM Smith is $644,640.00. Sufficient funds are available in Capital Account Program 60185082 - Forest Park Pump Station, Force Main & Interceptor Improvements.