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File #: 25-2063    Version: 1
Type: Consent Agenda Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/10/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/1/2025 Final action:
Title: Consideration for approval of amendment no.2 an increase of $79,500.00 for a professional services contract with Able City, LLC, Laredo, Texas for the El Metro Transit Operations, Maintenance and Administration Phase I. This amendment no.2 is to divide the construction documents into two distinct work packages for separate bidding and construction. Current contract amount with this amendment is $1,321,830.00. Funding is available in the Transit System Fund-FTA Grant TX-2018-080.
Attachments: 1. El Metro Phase 1A & 1B Proposal Revised
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Consideration for approval of amendment no.2 an increase of $79,500.00 for a professional services contract with Able City, LLC, Laredo, Texas for the El Metro Transit Operations, Maintenance and Administration Phase I. This amendment no.2 is to divide the construction documents into two distinct work packages for separate bidding and construction. Current contract amount with this amendment is $1,321,830.00. Funding is available in the Transit System Fund-FTA Grant TX-2018-080.


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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
On October 28, 2024, City Council approved of Amendment No. 1, an increase in the amount of $43,600.00 to the professional services contract with Able City, Laredo, Texas for FY21-ENG-08 El Metro Transit Operations, Maintenance and Administration Phase 1, which will include additions and revisions to bus wash building and revised site security work. New total contract amount is $1,242,330.00. Funding is available in the Transit System Fund-FTA Grant TX-2018-080.

On July 18, 2022, City Council approved to award a professional services contract to Able City, LLC, Laredo, Texas, in association with Eduardo Galindo & Associates, LLC, Synergy Structural Engineering, Inc., CDM Smith, Whitman, Requardt & Associates (WRA), The Goodman Corporation, KCI Technologies, Inc., and Parra & Company in the amount not to exceed $1,198,730.00 for the FY21-ENG-08 El Metro Transit Operations, Maintenance and Administration Phase 1 to be located at 1801 Jacaman Road (N. Bartlett Ave. and Jacaman Road), to include design updates, project management and construction phase management. Funding is available in the Transit System Fund-FTA Grant TX-2018-080.

On March 21, 2022 City Council approved the selection of the top ranked consultant Able City, LLC, Laredo, Texas for RFQ FY21-ENG-08 El Metro Transit Operations, Maintenance and Administration Phase 1 to be located at 1801 Jacaman Road (N. Bartlett Ave. and Jacaman Road); and authorization to negotiate a profession...

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