HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-227-12/17/1985-AUTHORIZING AN EXTENSION OF THE SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT WITH BLACK AND VEATCH ENGINEERS FOR THE CONSTRU RESOLUTION 85- 227
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING AN EXTENSION OF THE SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT
WITH BLACK & VEATCH ENGINEERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
PHASE OF THE ENGINEERING SERVICES CONTRACT
FOR MODIFICATIONS TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT #2
WHEREAS, on June 13, 1985, the City of Fort Collins entered into a
sole source contract with Black & Veatch Engineers for the design phase of
engineering services for the modifications to Wastewater Treatment Plant
#2; and
WHEREAS, said contract provided for an evaluation of the engineer's
performance prior to awarding the construction phase of the contract; and
WHEREAS, the performance of Black & Veatch has been evaluated and
found to be satisfactory and staff recommends award of the remainder of the
engineering services contract to Black & Veatch ; and
WHEREAS, contracting with the same engineering firm for both phases of
the project speeds up and smooths the transition from design to
construction and reduces the potential for misinterpretations and errors ;
and
WHEREAS , the sole source extension of the contract for the
construction phase is necessary to meet the accelerated deadline for the
project to be operational by February 1, 1988; and
WHEREAS, the contract, which includes the contract administration and
resident engineering phase of the project, will be performed by Black &
Veatch for a cost not to exceed Nine Hundred Forty Thousand Dollars
($940,000) ; and
WHEREAS, the funds for these services are budgeted and available.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that the City Manager be, and he hereby is, authorized to enter
into an extension of the sole source contract with Black & Veatch Engineers
for the construction phase of the engineering services contract for
modifications to Wastewater Treatment Plant #2 for a cost not to exceed
Nine Hundred Forty Thousand Dollars ($940,000).
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this
17th day of December, A.D. 1985.
Mayor
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