Number
120048
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to engage professional consulting firms to undertake various architectural and engineering services on various City buildings.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to engage consulting firms to provide full-service architectural and engineering support to City departments and agencies. The Department of Public Works desires to hire four or more consulting architectural firms and four or more consulting engineering firms under master contracts in which the consultants‘ work is on an as-needed basis for various architectural and engineering services on various City buildings.
Body
Whereas, Architectural and engineering services (structural, mechanical, environmental, electrical, etc.) are needed by various City departments and agencies on an on-going basis for various tasks; and
Whereas, At various times, the Department of Public Works does not have the necessary expertise or available staffing to provide all these tasks in a timely manner; and
Whereas, The Department of Public Works desires to hire four or more consulting architectural firms and four or more consulting engineering firms under master contracts, in which the consultants’ work is on an as-needed basis for various architectural and engineering services on various City buildings; and
Whereas, That all activities that are conducted under the terms of the master contracts would be funded by City departments or agencies requesting such services; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Commissioner of Public Works is authorized to engage four or more consulting architectural firms and four or more consulting engineering firms to undertake various architectural and engineering services on various City buildings on an as-needed basis; and, be it
Further Resolved, That these services, as defin...
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