Transportation Investment Generation Economic Recovery

This project Includes design and construction of 20 Miles of concrete sidewalks, a bike boulevard network, a shared-use path, street lighting, bus shelters, a new transit center, landscaping, drainage improvements, and intersection and traffic calming retreats.

On December 14, 2021, the Board of County Commissioner (BCC) accepted the selection committee ranking and authorized staff to negotiate an agreement with the top ranked firm, Quality Enterprises USA, Inc. for the design build of the Immokalee Area Improvements – TIGER Grant project solicited under RFP #20-7811.

On December 15, 2021, staff negotiated and reach a proposed agreement with Quality Enterprises for a contract in the amount of $22,869,280 to provide all professional services and construction of the project.

At the February 8, 2022, Board of County Commissioners Meeting RFP #20-7811, “Immokalee Area Improvements” TIGER Grant was awarded to Quality Enterprises USA, Inc., for a total not to exceed amount of $22,869,280, for Project #33563.  The design/build portion of this project is set to start 2022 and construction is set to be completed 2024.

At the April 12, 2022, BCC Meeting, the request for Professional Services No. 21-7877 “Construction, Engineering & Inspection (CEI) was awarded to Kisinger Campo & Associates for the project.

Design Build funding sources: FHWA grand funds ($13,132,691) & County match funds ($9,736,589) = $22,869,280.

The County’s Contractor is continuing with the surveying, permitting and design portion of the project while trying to expedite the first two Areas of the project in an effort to start construction as soon as possible. Below is a brief update on each area.

Area 1: The County’s Contractor working towards final plans with an anticipated start date of 4.1.23.

Area 2: The County’s Contractor is working towards 90% construction plans for Area 2 with an anticipated submittal date in early March 2023.

Area 3: The environmental field work is complete, and the County’s Contractor is continuing design for 60% construction plans for Area 3.

Area 4: The survey is ongoing for Area 4.

Area 5: The County’s Contractor submitted 60% construction plans to the County and the plans are under review for Area 5.

Bus Transfer Station: The County’s Contractor resubmitted plans to SDPA and SFWMD and pertinent information for a building permit.

Continuous Street Lighting: The County’s Contractor submitted 90% plans to the County for review.
 

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