Legislation Details

File #: 25-0199   
Type: Consent Agenda Status: Passed
File created: 2/4/2025 In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 2/18/2025 Final action: 2/18/2025
Title: Approve selection committee's recommendation to authorize staff negotiations with Jones Edmunds & Associates, Inc. for professional engineering services for the phase IV landfill construction. (No fiscal impact)

SUBJECT

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Approve selection committee’s recommendation to authorize staff negotiations with Jones Edmunds & Associates, Inc. for professional engineering services for the phase IV landfill construction. (No fiscal impact)

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DESCRIPTION

Solid Waste requested Procurement to solicit proposals from qualified firms to provide professional engineering services for surveying, designing, permitting, construction bid preparation, and construction administration for the new landfill phase to be constructed at the North Central Landfill.

 

Request for Proposal (RFP) 25-071, Engineering Services for Phase IV Landfill was issued, and one vendor submitted a proposal. The selection committee met on Monday, February 3, 2025, to evaluate and score the proposal. After the scoring meeting, the consensus of the selection committee was to request the Board authorize staff to enter into contract negotiations with Jones Edmunds & Associates, Inc.

The following is a listing of the firms and their rankings:

Proposer

City

Score

Jones Edmunds & Associates, Inc.

Winter Haven, FL

99

 

A recommendation of award was posted, and no protests were received.

RECOMMENDATION

Request Board approve the selection committee’s recommendation and authorize staff to enter into contract negotiations with Jones Edmunds & Associates, Inc. for RFP 25-071, Engineering Services for Phase IV Landfill.

 

FISCAL IMPACT

There is no fiscal impact during negotiations.

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Ken Brush

Procurement Contracts Manager

Procurement

(863) 534-6727

kenbrush@polk-county.net