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Authorize negotiation and execution of six contracts for planning service consultants?with AECOM Technical Services Inc.; HR&A Advisors Inc.; Lionheart Places LLC d/b/a Lionheart; Perkins & Will Inc. d/b/a Perkins+ Will, Inc.; Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP d/b/a SOM; and The Goodman Corporation, each for up to five years for total contract amounts not to exceed $5,500,000, divided among the contractors.
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Lead Department
Financial Services Department.
Client Department(s)
Planning Department.
Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $1,000,000 is available in the Capital Budget of the Planning Department.
Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.
Purchasing Language:
The Financial Services Department issued a Request for Qualifications Statements solicitation RFQS 6800 RBB4000 for these services. The solicitation was issued on January 22, 2024, and closed on March 19, 2024. Of the 13 offers received, the recommended contractors submitted the best evaluated responsive offers. A complete solicitation package, including a log of offers received, is available for viewing on the City's website. This information can currently be found at: https://financeonline.austintexas.gov/afo/account_services/solicitation/solicitation_details.cfm?sid=139903.
MBE/WBE:
This solicitation will be awarded in accordance with City Code Chapter 2-9B (Minority-Owned and Wome-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) with 6.48% MBE and 4.25% WBE participation.
For More Information:
Direct questions regarding this Recommendation for Council Action to the Financial Services Department - Central Procurement at: FSDCentralProcurementRCAs@austintexas.gov or 512-974-2500. Respondents to the solicitation and their Agents should direct all questions to the Authorized Contact Person identified in the solicitation.
Additional Backup Information:
The contracts will provide advisory support in the development an...
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