Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Trevor M. A. Fisher
Department: Public Works Division: Highway Construction & Engineering
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE Second Amendment to Agreement between Broward County and WSP USA Inc. for Consultant Services for Port Everglades By-Pass Road (RFP No. PNC2119973P1) increasing the basic services cost by $748,871 and reimbursables by $33,350 for a total additional cost of $782,221 to include post design services, increasing the total maximum amount not-to-exceed from $2,923,531 to $3,705,752; and authorize Mayor and Clerk to execute same. (Commission Districts 4 and 6)
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Why Action is Necessary
In accordance with the Broward County Procurement Code, amendments to agreements that exceed the Director of Purchasing's authority must be approved by the Board.
What Action Accomplishes
Provides for post design services during construction of the Port Everglades By-Pass Road.
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Previous Action Taken
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Summary Explanation/Background
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT/HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING DIVISION RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
On March 9, 2021 (Item No. 22), the Board of County Commissioners approved the Agreement between Broward County and WSP USA Inc. for Consultant Services for the design of the Port Everglades By-Pass Road (RFP No. PNC2119973P1) in the amount of $2,526,906, which includes $2,365,838 for basic services, $100,000 for optional services, and $61,068 for reimbursables.
The Port Everglades By-Pass Road is a new, two-lane road along Spangler Boulevard from east of SR-5/US-1/SR-A1A to Eisenhower Boulevard and along Eisenhower Boulevard from Spangler Boulevard to north of SE 20th Street. The project also includes a bridge with barrier wall, security fencing, a roundabout to facilitate port traffic movement, security check points, lighting, traffic signals, intelligent tran...
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