HomeMy WebLinkAbout15901RESOLUTION NO. 15901 A RESOLUTION AWARDING AN AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,256,253 TO BOLTON & MENK, INC. A COLORADO CORPORATION, FOR PROJECT NO. 24-123 DESIGN FOR WEST SIDE IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO EXECUTE SAME WHEREAS, the Proposal of Bolton & Menk, Inc., for Project No. 24-123 Design for West Side Improvements, has been received and examined; AND, WHEREAS, the Proposal of Bolton & Menk, Inc., was determined to be the most advantageous to the City of Pueblo, and in the best interest of the City of Pueblo, based on the evaluation factors set forth in the Request for Proposals; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that SECTION 1. The City Council authorizes Project No. 24-123 Design for West Side Improvements to be performed, and the contract for said services is hereby awarded to Bolton & Menk, Inc., in the amount of $1,256,253. SECTION 2. Funds for said Agreement shall be paid from Project Account DT2401 - West Side Connector (Raise) SECTION 3. The Purchasing Agent is hereby authorized to execute said contract on behalf of the City of Pueblo, a Colorado Municipal Corporation, and the City Clerk shall affix the seal of the City thereto and attest the same. SECTION 4. The officers of the City are authorized to perform any and all acts consistent with this Resolution to implement the policies and procedures described herein. SECTION 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage and approval. INTRODUCED: February 10, 2025 BY: Brett Boston MEMBER OF CITY COUNCIL APPROVED: __________________________ PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL ATTESTED BY: ________________________ CITY CLERK City Clerk's Office Item # Q3 Background Paper for Proposed Resolution COUNCIL MEETING DATE: February 10, 2025 TO: President Mark Aliff and Members of City Council CC: Mayor Heather Graham VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk FROM: Andrew Hayes, Public Works Director SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION AWARDING AN AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,256,253 TO BOLTON & MENK, INC. A COLORADO CORPORATION, FOR PROJECT NO. 24-123 DESIGN FOR WEST SIDE IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO EXECUTE SAME SUMMARY: This Resolution awards an Agreement for Professional Engineering Services to Bolton & Menk, Inc., to render design services for the West Side Improvements. Bolton & Menk, Inc., was determined to be the most responsible bidder and will be awarded a contract in the amount of $1,256,253. PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: Ordinance 10787, approved on September 9, 2024, established Project Account DT2401, for West Side Connector (FHWA), approved an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) between the City of Pueblo and the Federal Highway Administration, budgeted and appropriated $16,834,725.00 into said project account, and authorized the Mayor to execute the agreement on behalf of the City of Pueblo. A Resolution approved on January 27, 2025, awarded a contract to Pinyon Environmental, Inc. for Project No. 24-136 Provide National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for West Side Improvements. BACKGROUND: The City was awarded a RAISE Grant which funds several project components that will improve transportation connectivity between the west side of the City and downtown. In the first component, Sun Mountain Boulevard (formerly Spaulding Ave) will be extended from 24th Street to 31st Street. The second component will rehabilitate seventy (70) west side bus stops to comply with ADA standards. The third component consists of planning and design for a 24th Street bridge and traffic corridor to connect the west side area to downtown. A total of four contracts will be awarded for planning, design, and construction work associated with the proposed improvements. This is the second of the four contracts to be awarded. This project contracts with Bolton & Menk, Inc. to provide engineering design services for the West Side Improvements project, which includes the design and construction of Sun Mountain Boulevard, and the rehabilitation of approximately 70 bus stops to comply with ADA standards on the west side of Pueblo. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: Funding in the amount of $1,256,253.00 will be paid from Project Account DT2401 West Side Connector (Raise). BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Not Applicable to this Resolution. STAKEHOLDER PROCESS: Not Applicable to this Resolution. ALTERNATIVES: Denial of this Resolution will preclude the City from awarding the contract and proceeding with the design of the project. RECOMMENDATION: Approval of the Resolution. ATTACHMENTS: 1. 24-123 Agreement for Design of West Side Improvements - City Council