REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
September 28, 2017
FROM: BRUCE A. RUDD, Interim Director of Transportation
Department of Transportation
BY: JIM SCHAAD, Assistant Director
Department of Transportation
SUBJECT
Title
Approve Amendment No. 1 in the amount of $ 34,716, to the engineering and design services agreement with Siegfried Engineering, Inc., for additional services for the Manchester Transit Center Improvement Project (Council District 7)
Body
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends Council authorize the Interim Director of Transportation to execute an amendment to the engineering and design services agreement with Siegfried Engineering, Inc., for the Manchester Transit Center (MTC) Improvement Project in the amount of $34,716.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Department of Transportation began working on the MTC Improvement Project in July 2016. The proposed amendment will implement revisions to the interior for ADA compliant restrooms, partitions, and entry access and evaluate tile colors of the MTC in light of new paint colors being proposed for the Manchester Mall Project. The remodel will include interior beautification and replacement of aging infrastructure. The department seeks these design services to benefit the community. The facility has suffered from deferred maintenance due to economic constraints and spending cutbacks.
BACKGROUND
The Department selected Siegfried Engineering, Inc., through a competitive process to provide professional engineering and design services for MTC Improvement Project. Construction for the renovation of the MTC is underway and expected to be completed before the end of the calendar year. Unfortunately, the initial design scope did not include the interior/restrooms for the building. The Department seeks additional design services to include new ADA compliant restroom facilities, replace aging interior, and update related amenities. This amendment will provide for the design of these elements to support the solicitat...
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