On April 28, 2021, Kaufman Lynn Construction, and its partners, MCO Construction, Currie Sowards Aguila Architects and Brown Electric Solutions, were awarded by the City Council Resolution No. 43-21, as the successful proposer to ITN No. 1015-21-1(Design-Build-Finance of Fire Rescue Services Facilities for Fire Station No. 88).  

During the above stated meeting, Resolution No. 43-21 directed staff to negotiate an Interim Development Agreement with Kaufman Lynn Construction and authorized the City Manager to execute the agreement and expend up to $500,000.00. Please find attached the fully executed Interim Development Agreement which provides for pre-development activities for Fire Station 88, including but not limited to:  schematic design, design development, preparation of construction documents, permitting, site plan approval, and financing. This Agreement covers only the pre-development phase as outlined in Sec. 255.065(6), Florida Statutes.

Kaufman Lynn Construction team’s pre-development costs and pre-development timeline for Fire Station No. 88 were finalized and attached as Exhibits B and C respectively of the Agreement.   The pre-development costs are $1,182,045.00 for the Kaufman Lynn Construction team.   PSA Management, Inc. is retained as the City’s owner representative for the construction of Fire Station No. 88.   The costs for PSA’s service during the pre-development period is $64,918.00. Additionally, a contingency amount of $50,000 is included in the overall request of $1,300,000.00 for the project’s pre-development services.    Please find attached Resolution No. 81-21 seeking authorization to increase the pre-development costs for Fire Station No. 88  from $500,000.00 to $1,300,000.00, and authorizing the Director of Finance to make payments upon approval of the City Manager or designee.