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Authorizing the City Manager to select Kimley-Horn as the most qualified candidate from the Request for Qualifications for professional engineering services to provide design, bidding, and limited construction services for the development of Lift Station Design Guidelines; and to award a contract to Kimley-Horn in the amount of $79,500.00 to prepare plans, specifications, and guidelines for lift stations. Funding is available in the 2022 Sewer Department budget.
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
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BACKGROUND
On September 25, 2025, the City of Laredo advertised a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Professional Engineering Services for the development of Lift Station Design Guidelines. Following the evaluation process, Kimley-Horn received the highest score among the qualified firms. The selected firm will provide engineering services to develop standardized design guidelines for lift stations, ensuring consistency across future projects and compliance with City of Laredo, TCEQ, and OSHA requirements.
VIVA LAREDO PLAN ALIGNMENT
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
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Approve this motion
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Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Year: 2025
Budgeted Y/N?: Y
Source of Funds: 2022 Sewer Revenue Bond
Account #: 559-9879-535-9301
Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N: N
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Funding is available in the 2022 Sewer Revenue Fund Acct. No.559-9879-535-9301 Project ID: SW1801