Lake County Illinois - File #: 10-0525

• File #: 10-0525
• Version: 1
• Name: DSL Diversion, Phase III, Manhard Agrmt.
• Type: resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/26/2010
• In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
• Final action: 6/8/2010
• Title: Joint resolution authorizing execution of an Agreement for Professional Services with Manhard Consulting, Ltd., Vernon Hills, IL, in the amount of $190,608 for engineering and construction related services associated with the Diamond/Sylvan Lake Wastewater Diversion Phase III Project.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/8/2010	1	Lake County Board	adopted	Pass
6/2/2010	1	Financial & Administrative Committee	recommended for adoption to the consent agenda	Pass
6/2/2010	1	Public Works and Transportation Committee	approved and referred on to the Financial and Administrative Committee	Pass

Title
Joint resolution authorizing execution of an Agreement for Professional Services with Manhard Consulting, Ltd., Vernon Hills, IL, in the amount of $190,608 for engineering and construction related services associated with the Diamond/Sylvan Lake Wastewater Diversion Phase III Project.

Staff Summary
· The Department has developed a multi-phased plan to abandon the Diamond/Sylvan Lake Wastewater Treatment Plant and divert those flows to the New Century Town (NCT) Water Reclamation Facility in Vernon Hills.
· Phase III of this diversion project is to construct a new interceptor and pump station diversion to transport flow to the NCT Facility.
· Statements of Interest were requested from several professional engineering firms and were evaluated by department staff.
· Manhard Consulting, Ltd. was determined to be the most qualified firm to provide professional engineering services for the project.
· This resolution authorizes execution of an Agreement for Professional Services with Manhard Consulting, Ltd., Vernon Hills, IL, in the amount of $190,608 for engineering and construction related services associated with the Diamond/Sylvan Lake Wastewater Diversion Phase III Project, charging the cost thereof to Accounts No. 610-481546-71170-48310 and No. 610-4814598-71170-48310.

Body

WHEREAS, the County of Lake owns and operates a regional wastewater treatment plant that serves customers within the Southeast Central Facilities Planning Area; and

WHEREAS, and engineering evaluation indicates certain improvements are necessary to meet the needs of the established service area; and

WHEREAS, the engineering and construction related services associated with an interceptor and pump station diversion project requires the services of a specialized engineering firm; and

WHEREAS, the Public Works Department solicited and received statements of interest from several professional engineering firms; and

WHEREAS, the Public Works Department evaluated the statements ...