STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Transportation & Infrastructure
AGENDA DATE: June 12, 2024
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 2, 9, 14
DEPARTMENT: Department of Transportation
EXECUTIVE: Majed Al-Ghafry
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SUBJECT
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Authorize a professional engineering services contract with Urban Engineers Group, Inc. for traffic signal design services for the following four intersections: Lemmon Avenue at North Washington Avenue; Live Oak Street at North Munger Boulevard; Botham Jean Boulevard at Belleview Street; Ferguson Road at Fenwick Drive/Shiloh Road; and other related tasks - Not to exceed $340,050.00 - Financing: General Fund ($170,025.00) and Street and Transportation (A) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Fund) ($170,025.00)
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BACKGROUND
This action will authorize a professional engineering services contract with Urban Engineers Group, Inc. for the design of traffic signals at the following intersections:
Intersection Council District
Botham Jean Boulevard at Belleview Street 2
Live Oak Street at North Munger Boulevard 2, 14
Ferguson Road at Fenwick Drive/Shiloh Road 9
Lemmon Avenue at North Washington Avenue 14
This design contract will support the reconstruction of dated traffic signal infrastructure at these intersections to improve traffic efficiency and safety.
On September 20, 2023, the City of Dallas released a Request for Qualifications for professional engineering services for the development of traffic signal plans, specifications, and estimates for eight traffic signal groups and received ten proposals from interested firms.
In October 2023, a five-member selection committee consisting of staff from the Department of Transportation, Department of Public Works, and Small Business Center Department reviewed and evaluated the proposals. Urban Engineers Group, Inc. was selected by the review committee to provide professional services for these four intersections.
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