STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Transportation & Infrastructure
AGENDA DATE: March 27, 2024
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 2
DEPARTMENT: Department of Public Works
EXECUTIVE: Dr. Robert Perez
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SUBJECT
Title
Authorize a professional services contract with TSIT Engineering and Consulting, LLC to provide construction material testing services during the pavement reconstruction improvements of Commerce Street from Good Latimer Expressway to Exposition Avenue - Not to exceed $173,450.00 - Financing: Street and Transportation (A) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Funds)
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BACKGROUND
The Request for Qualifications (CIZ-DWU-22 309E) was issued in July 2022 for the 2022 Construction Material Testing Services. The consulting firm, TSIT Engineering and Consulting, LLC, was selected following a qualifications-based selection process in accordance with the City of Dallas procurement guidelines.
This action will authorize a professional services contract with TSIT Engineering and Consulting, LLC for the construction material testing services for pavement reconstruction improvements for the Commerce Street from Good Latimer Expressway to Exposition Avenue scope of work. These testing services are required to assure that the material utilized during construction is in conformance with the quality required by the project specifications.
ESTIMATED SCHEDULE OF PROJECT
Begin Testing April 2024
Complete Testing April 2027
PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS)
This item has no prior action.
FISCAL INFORMATION
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Fund |
FY 2024 |
FY 2025 |
Future Years |
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Street and Transportation (A) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Funds) |
$173,450.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
M/WBE INFORMATION
In accordance with the City’s Business Inclusion and Development Policy adopted on September 23, 2020, by Resolution No. 20-1430, as amended, the M/WBE participation on this contract is as follows:
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Contract Amount |
Procurement Category |
M/WBE Goal |
|
$173,450.00 |
Architecture & Engineering |
34.00% |
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M/WBE Subcontracting % |
M/WBE Overall % |
M/WBE Overall Participation $ |
|
34.00% |
100.00% |
$173,450.00 |
|
• This contract does meet MWBE goal and prime is MWBE |
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• TSIT Engineering and Consulting, LLC - Local; Workforce - 0.00% Local |
OWNER
TSIT Engineering and Consulting, LLC
Aaron Cotton, Jr., President
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