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Resolution authorizing an agreement with AECOM, Chicago, Illinois, (AECOM) for architecture and engineering services for a new training room and business office for the Lake County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) in an amount of $229,415.
Staff Summary
* Due to the operational needs associated with the Courthouse Expansion project, the LCSO's training room and business office had to be temporarily relocated.
* In an effort to relocate the LCSO's training room and business office space, the County desires to contract with an architecture and engineering firm to provide comprehensive design services.
* Comprehensive design services will include code review, programming, schematic design, design development, construction documents and specifications, bid review and negotiations, construction administration and close out services.
* The Lake County Purchasing Division received and evaluated Statements of Interests from 27 professional firms of which three were short-listed.
* In accordance with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act, the recommended firm is AECOM in the amount of $229,415.
* This project was included and budgeted as part of the Fiscal Year 2019 Capital Improvement Program.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, the County desires to contract with an architecture and engineering firm to provide comprehensive design services for the renovation of the second floor of Babcox Center to provide for a training room and business office for the Lake County Sheriff's Office (LCSO); and
WHEREAS, comprehensive design services will include code review, programming, schematic design, design development, construction documents and specifications, bid review and negotiations, construction administration and close out services; and
WHEREAS, the current training room and business office for the LCSO has been temporarily relocated to repurpose the space for other required operational functions as a result of the courthouse expansion project; and
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