STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Transportation & Infrastructure
AGENDA DATE: December 14, 2022
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): All
DEPARTMENT: Building Services Department
EXECUTIVE: Dr. Robert Perez
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SUBJECT
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Authorize an increase in the construction services contract with Nouveau Technology Services L.P., dba Nouveau Construction and Technology Services, L.P., for job order contracting services at City facilities - Not to exceed $2,250,000.00, from $9,000,000.00 to $11,250,000.00 - Financing: Capital Construction Fund (subject to annual appropriations)
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BACKGROUND
On December 8, 2021, City Council authorized a two-year construction services contract with two one-year renewal options with Nouveau Technology Services, L.P., dba Nouveau Construction and Technology Services, L.P. (Nouveau) to provide job order contracting (JOC) services for City facilities.
JOC is an alternative contracting method that is used to address construction, repair, rehabilitation, and alterations at City owned buildings established by Texas Local Government Code Chapter 2269, Subchapter I, Section 2269.401. JOC provides a method for completing work that is typically faster than other types of construction delivery methods. No funds are encumbered, and no quantity or value of work is guaranteed to the contractor.
JOC services are provided at any City facility: fire stations, police stations, administration buildings, recreation centers, arts and cultural facilities, City Hall, etc. JOC Services of a Job Order may include one or more of the following systems or component categories: accessibility components, interior building envelopes, heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems, electrical systems, plumbing systems, interior finishes, exterior finishes, and roofing systems.
In addition to planned capital improvement projects, over the past year the City has purchased buildings that require significant renovati...
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