Legislation Details

File #: 20-10139    Version: 1 Name: CMAR with Hill & Wilkinson General Contractors for construction work associated with the Epic Central (City Phase)
Type: Agenda Item Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 7/2/2020 In control: Engineering
On agenda: 7/14/2020 Final action: 7/14/2020
Title: Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) Contract with Hill & Wilkinson General Contractors (H&W) in the amount of $6,878,130 for the initial phase of construction work associated with the EpicCentral (City Phase) project; 5% owner-controlled contingency in the amount of $343,907; budget allowance of $500,000 for Oncor infrastructure and equipment; $250,000 allowance for owner construction testing; $225,000 allowance for Atmos infrastructure and equipment requirements; $100,000 allowance for signage and site furnishings; $75,000 allowance for security provisions; $50,000 allowance for IT/data installation for a total funding request in the amount of $8,422,037.
From
Maxine Snow

Title
Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) Contract with Hill & Wilkinson General Contractors (H&W) in the amount of $6,878,130 for the initial phase of construction work associated with the EpicCentral (City Phase) project; 5% owner-controlled contingency in the amount of $343,907; budget allowance of $500,000 for Oncor infrastructure and equipment; $250,000 allowance for owner construction testing; $225,000 allowance for Atmos infrastructure and equipment requirements; $100,000 allowance for signage and site furnishings; $75,000 allowance for security provisions; $50,000 allowance for IT/data installation for a total funding request in the amount of $8,422,037.

Presenter
Andy Henning, Senior Building and Construction Projects Manager

Recommended Action
Approve

Analysis
On September 14, 2018 the City approved an initial architectural design contract with Merriman Anderson Architects (PO #338360) in the amount of $45,975 for conceptual design services.

On December 11, 2018 the City Council approved an additional architectural design contract with Merriman Anderson Architects (18-8498) for schematic design services for EpicCentral in the amount of $650,000.

The City Council then approved an additional architectural design contract with Merriman Anderson Architects (19-9413) in the amount of $2,538,650 for the balance of professional services including design development, construction document production, bidding/negotiation consultation and construction administration for the EpicCentral (City Phase) project. In addition to the fee proposal balance for Merriman Anderson Architects, staff recommended a 5% design contingency in the amount of $126,933 along with a reimbursable expenses allowance of $80,525 resulting in a total request of $2,746,108 at the October 15, 2019 City Council meeting.

On September 3, 2019 the City Council approved an initial contract with Hill & Wilkinson General Contractors (19-9280) for pre-construction se...

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