TO: Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Samuel A. May, City Manager
DATE: April 17, 2019
Title
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A PURCHASE ORDER TO MBR CONSTRUCTION, INC. AS A PIGGYBACK OF BROWARD COUNTY PURCHASING CONTRACT (PARK IMPROVEMENTS AND CONSTRUCTION) AT A PRICE NOT TO EXCEED $691,000 FOR CONSTRUCTION OF DOG PARK PROJECT. PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BACKGROUND: The City of Margate and MBR Construction, Inc. negotiated a design build project pursuant to RFQ 2018-020 for the development of an approximate two (2) acre off leash dog park. During negotiations it was discovered that MBR Construction has an existing purchasing contract with Broward County for Park Improvements and Construction. The City has performed its due diligence and found that MBR Construction, Inc. is a leader in the field of Park Construction and the rates of the awarded competitive purchasing contract with Broward County are reasonable and allow the City to immediately start the process for construction.
RECOMMENDATION: To Approve
FISCAL IMPACT: $691,000
Account 334-6508-572.65-81
CONTACT PERSON: Michael A. Jones, Director of Parks and Recreation 954-972-6458