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County Administrator's Report 14. 21.

BCC Regular Meeting

Budget & Finance Consent

Meeting Date:	03/07/2019
Issue: Contract Award, PD 02-03.79, Professional Services as Governed by Florida Statute 287.055
From:	Paul Nobles
Department:	Asst County Administrator
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation Concerning Professional Services as Governed by Florida Statute 287.055 - Paul Nobles, Purchasing Manager, Office of Purchasing

That the Board take the following action concerning PD 02-03.79, Professional Services, as Governed by Florida Statute 287.055:

A. Award and authorize the Interim County Administrator to sign Task Order-based Continuing Contracts to CH2M Hill, Inc., a qualified engineering consulting firm, based on the "Current Averages for Audited Overhead, Expense and Facilities Capital Cost of Money (FCCM) Rates," as provided in the current Florida Department of Transportation Negotiation Handbook Guidelines For Professional Services Contracts; and

B. Authorize the Department(s), in conjunction with the Office of Purchasing, to negotiate Task Orders, according to Florida Statute 287.055, "Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act" (A&E Services), on a project-by-project basis.

[Funding: Funds to be budgeted for on an annual basis and Project basis]

BACKGROUND:

The legal advertisement for this "Request for Letters of Interest" RLI was originally advertised in the Pensacola News Journal on Sunday, August 24, 2003 in compliance with F.S. 287.055 Professional Services as governed by Florida Statute. Due to the ongoing open nature of this solicitation responses are accepted continually. This Contract has been approved for usage by the Gulf Coast Purchasing Cooperative.

Dalrymple Sallis Architecture, LLC submitted all necessary documents on July 31, 2018.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

Funds to be budgeted for on an annual basis and Project basis

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

Attorney Standard Form of Contract (Form F, Consulting Services), prepared by the County Attorney.

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

This recommendation is in compliance with the provisions of the Code of Ordinances of Escambia County, Florida, 1999, Chapter 46, Finance, Article II Purchases and Contracts and F.S. 287.055 "Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act".

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

Upon receipt of post award compliance documentation and Contract signature the Office of Purchasing shall notify the Department(s). The Office of Purchasing shall work with Department(s) in negotiation of Task Orders.

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