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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998 01 12 Consent Item E COMMISSION AGENDA .~--- REGULAR CONSENT X INFORMATIONAL ITEM E 1/12/98 Meeting MGR. ~ IDEPV- A~thoriz;tion REQUEST: The Parks and Recreation Department requests the Commission authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with Starmer, Ranaldi Planning and Architecture, Inc. of Winter Springs for engineering and architectural design for renovation and development of local parks and for continuing design services for the Parks and Recreation Department. PURPOSE: The purpose of this item is to request the Commission authorize the City Manager to enter into contract for said services. CONSIDERATIONS: . Funds have been appropriated for such design services. . More than two dozen community meetings have been held to create site-use plans, goals and objectives for renovation of these parks. . Site-use designs and cost estimates of about 1.2 million forecast for these facilities were exhibited to Commission in June of 1997. . Advertisement for Request for Proposals were issued in November of 1997 and interviews of five (5) firms were held in December, 1997. See attachment #1. . Four (4) city employees comprised the interview team as follows: Parks and Recreation Director, Brook Seall; Purchasing Director, J.P. Pretrencsik; Charles Carrington, Community Development Director; and Kipton LockcufT, Public Works/Utilities Director. The Parks and Recreation Director followed with additional research and review with the City Page 2 Agenda Item 57 Parks and Recreation Local Parks Planning Design Firm January 12, 1998 . Manager and has concluded the above recommendation. FUNDING: Currently appropriated and available is $64,000.00 in Budget 7200-56310 Capital Improvements for this work. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Commission authorize the City Manger to enter into contract with Starmer Ranaldi for engineering design of local parks and for continuing parks design services as may later be authorized by Commission. IMPLEMENTA nON SCHEDULE: Begin work in February, 1998 Hold appropriate public meetings through AlPril, 1998 60% complete by June, 1998 Full completion by August, 1998 ATTACHMENTS: Interview schedule memorandum COMMISSION ACTION: agendaS7 Memorandum TO: RON MCLEMORE, CITY MANAGER CHARLES CARRINGTON, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR KIPTON LOCKCUFF, PUBLIC WORKS/UTILITIES DIRECTOR J.P. PETRENCSIK, PURCHASING DIRECTOR FROM: BROOK SEALL, PARKS AND RECREATION DIRECTOR SUBJECT: LOCAL PARKS REHABILITATION PROGRAM RE: ARCHITECTURAL/ENGINEERlNG FIRM SELECTION DATE: DECEMBER 2, 1997 I have scheduled five (5) firms for interviews according to the State of Florida Consultants Selection Process Guidelines. The following were the firms responding to our Request for Proposal with interviews being held in the City of Winter Springs Commission Chambers on December 10 & 11, 1997: December 10, 1997: 1:15pm Ivy, Harris and Walls, Inc. 2:00pm Conklin, Porter and Holmes Engineers, Inc. 2:45pm Starmer Ranaldi Planning and Architecture, Inc. December 11,1997: 1:15pm SK Consortium, Inc. 2:00pm Herbert Halback, Inc. 2:45pm Conclusions/Selections After about 20 to 25 minutes presentations, the committee may wish to ask questions. Maximum interview time is 40 minutes. Committee members will be asked to rate the firms 5,4,3,2,1 with 5 being the highest rating. The firm receiving the most points will be invited to create a scope of service and quote a price for same. If this fails, the second highest scornng firm will be asked to propose. Page 2 Should you have any questions, please contact me at 327-7110. /lmg attach: (5) Proposals