Title
Resolution - A Resolution Awarding the Construction Manager at Risk Contract for the Mansfield StarCenter Project
Requested Action
Award Construction Manager at Risk contract for the Mansfield StarCenter Project
Recommendation
The Administration recommends that Pete Durant & Associates be awarded the Construction Manager at Risk contract for the Mansfield StarCenter Project
Description/History
Council has selected the Construction Manager at Risk method as the best value for the construction of the Mansfield StarCenter Project. The Construction Manager at Risk is responsible for the general construction and the solicitation of subcontractor bids for this project. As the Construction Manager at Risk, he is required to assist the Architect in developing preliminary cost estimates and construction methods for all projects. His sealed bid submitted to the City was based on site locations and construction methods outlined by the Architect and City Staff; and a proposed project cost of $12,500,000.00. No proposed site or construction method has been finalized. Following the Design and Development review, the final site plan and determination of final construction means and methods, a guaranteed maximum price for this project will be presented to Council for their approval.
The architect, Magee Architect, solicited competitive sealed proposals for the Construction Manager at Risk, which were opened by the City Secretary on Thursday, February 16, 2015. A summary of the two (2) proposals submitted is attached.
Alan Magee has reviewed all proposals and has recommended that the City award the Construction Manager at Risk contract to Pete Durant & Associates as the best value for the City of Mansfield (see attached Letter).
Justification
The Construction Manager at Risk will provide valuable input during the design and construction phase that has successfully saved time and money for the City on past projects.
Funding Source
Bond Proceeds ($11,220,...
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