Explanation
1. BACKGROUND
This ordinance authorizes the Assistant Director of Public Service, designated pursuant to Columbus City Code Section 219.02, to enter into professional services contract with Gannett Fleming Engineers & Architects, P.C. in the amount not to exceed $520,781.96 for the Bridge Rehabilitation - Front Street and Nationwide Boulevard project ("Project").
The intent of this Project is to provide the City of Columbus, Department of Public Service, additional resources for design services to rehabilitate the Front Street and Nationwide Boulevard bridges over the railroad tunnel in downtown. The Project will include deck replacements, conversion of the bridge abutments to semi-integral, painting of the superstructures, approach slab replacements, and joint replacements.
The Department of Public Service, Office of Support Services, solicited Requests for Proposals for the Bridge Rehabilitation - Front Street and Nationwide Blvd Project. The Project was formally advertised on the Vendor Services and Bonfire web sites from November 9, 2022 to December 7, 2022. The city received eight (8) responses. All proposals were deemed responsive and were fully evaluated when the Evaluation Committee met on December 14, 2022. The responding firms were:
Company Name City/State Majority/MBE/WBE/VET/
EBE/LGBTBE/SLBE
AECOM Technical Services, Inc. Columbus, Ohio MAJ
Pennoni Associates, Inc. Worthington, Ohio MAJ
Michael Baker International, Inc. Columbus, Ohio MAJ
EMH&T Columbus, Ohio MAJ
Burgess & Niple Columbus, Ohio MAJ
Gannett Fleming Engineers and Architects Columbus, Ohio MAJ
Ribway Engineering Group, Inc. Columbus, Ohio MBE
E.L. Robinson Engineering Grandview Heights, Ohio MAJ
Gannett Fleming Engineers & Architects, P.C. received the highest score by the evaluation committee and will be awarded the Bridge Rehabilitation - Front Street and Nationwide Blvd contract.
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