IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $2,871,621.00 from the Undesignated Fund Balance of the 2022 County Improvement Fund and awarding a contract on Request for Proposals 7-22 for the design/build construction of the new Jackson County Detention Center to J.E. Dunn-Axiom of Kansas City, MO, at an initial Phase I cost to the County not to exceed $2,871,621.00, and declaring the intent of Jackson County to reimburse itself for this expense from future bond proceeds.
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ORDINANCE NO. 5621, April 25, 2022
INTRODUCED BY Theresa Cass Galvin, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, after a two-phase nationwide procurement process for qualified design-build teams to design and construct a new 1,244-bed Jackson County Detention Center, consisting of RFQ 70-21 distributed to 500 firms, with two firms responding, and RFP 7-22, which resulted in an evaluation of the two detailed proposals by a selection committee consisting of representatives designated by the County Executive, County Legislature, Prosecuting Attorney, Sheriff, and 16th Circuit Court, the joint-venture of J.E. Dunn-Axiom of Kansas City (Jackson County), MO, has been recommended by the selection committee; and
WHEREAS, a multiple-phase Design/Build Agreement has been negotiated to cover the entire project; and,
WHEREAS, by this Ordinance, the Legislature takes up the approval of the preliminary maximum budget for the design and construction of the entire project, $256,500,000.00, and the funding of Phase I of the project, pre-design and preliminary construction services; and,
WHEREAS, after 120 days, the County will be presented with a preliminary design and a proposed guaranteed maximum price; and
WHEREAS, the cost of Phase 1 of the Design/Build Agreement, pre-design and preliminary construction services, is $2,871,621.00; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place the funds required for this phase in the proper spending account; now theref...
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