STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Transportation & Infrastructure
AGENDA DATE: August 14, 2024
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): All
DEPARTMENT: Department of Transportation
EXECUTIVE: Dev Rastogi
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Authorize a three-year professional engineering services contract with Fehr & Peers for the development of design schematics, environmental documents, and detailed design in support of the schematic work, public involvement, plans, specifications, and estimates for bicycle lanes and/or "shared use path" improvement projects on an "as-needed" basis for the Department of Transportation - Not to exceed $450,000.00 - Financing: Bike Lane Fund (subject to annual appropriations)
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BACKGROUND
This action does not encumber funds; the purpose of this professional engineering services contract is to establish firm pricing for services, for a specific term, which are ordered on an as needed basis.
This service agreement will provide for the development of design schematics, environmental documents, and detailed design for bicycle lane and/or "shared use path" projects. These services may also include traffic signal design/modifications, lighting, intersection improvements, roadway/trail work, pavement markings, surveying, subsurface utility engineering, geotechnical data collection, traffic control plan improvements, and associated work.
The selected vendor will support City staff with updating, revising, and/or developing design drawings and specifications for bicycle facilities to advance the implementation of priority projects identified in the Dallas Bike Plan - 2023 Update.
In July 2023, the City of Dallas released a Request for Qualifications CIZ23-TRN-3029 for professional engineering services for the development of design schematics, environmental documents, and detailed design for bicycle lanes.
A six-member selection committee consisting of staff from the Department of Transportation, Department of P...
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