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Professional Engineering Services contract with Teague Nall and Perkins for the design of Stadium Drive from Tarrant Road to I-30 Service Road, in the amount of $133,000, 5% contingency of $6,650, for a total request of $139,650
Presenter
Walter Shumac, Transportation Director, and Romin Khavari, City Engineer
Recommended Action
Approve
Analysis
The design for Stadium Drive from Tarrant Road to I-30 service road was approved as part of the FY 2019 Capital Improvement Projects budget process.
This project consists of preparing plans for the construction of approximately 1,000 linear feet of Stadium Drive from Tarrant Road north to the I-30 frontage road for a four lane divided concrete section to include drainage and water improvements.
Chapter 252, Section 22 of the Local Government Code allows for the exemption of competitive bidding when the expenditure is for Professional Services such as engineering services. Teague Nall and Perkins was selected as the most highly qualified professional on this project due to their experience with similar projects in Grand Prairie as well as other cities and with qualified staff.
This project is scheduled for design in February 2019 and anticipated to be complete by September 2019. Right of way will also be acquired with the current year's budget allocation. Construction funding is to be requested as part of the 2020 CIP Budget.
Financial Consideration
Funding for a Professional Engineering Services contract with Teague Nall and Perkins for the design of Stadium Drive from Tarrant Road to I-30 Service Road, in the amount of $133,000, 5% contingency of $6,650, for a total request of $139,650, is available in Street Capital Projects Fund (400192) WO #01908103 (Stadium Drive Extension from Tarrant Road to I-30 Frontage Road)