HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving Professional Service Agreement with GBA Systems Integrators, LLC (Ames Traffic Network Master Plan) RESOLUTION NO. 18-493
RESOLUTION APPROVING PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT
WITH GBA SYSTEMS INTEGRATORS,LLC
(AMES TRAFFIC NETWORK MASTER PLAN)
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, the 2016/17 Capital Improvements Plan includes a project under the Intelligent
Transportation System Program to develop an Ames Traffic Network Master Plan; and,
WHEREAS, the consultant will conduct the systems engineering necessary to determine the
operational requirements of a citywide traffic communication network capable of supporting current and
future transportation technologies, which include traffic adaptive systems, video, sensors, and other data
collectors that are commonly referred to as"Smart City"technologies; and,
WHEREAS,the City of Ames was awarded an Iowa Clean Air Attainment Program(ICAAP)grant
for 80%of the eligible costs,up to a maximum funding of$80,000,which is also reflected in the Ames Area
MPO Transportation Improvement Program; and,
WHEREAS, Requests for Proposals (RFP) were sent out in April 2018, to which four firms
responded; and, GBA Systems Integrators, LLC (GBASI) was found by the scoring team to be the most
qualified firm to develop the master plan; and,
WHEREAS,the total cost not to exceed under the Professional Service Agreement is$100,000 and
$80,000 in Iowa Clean Air Attainment Program and the$20,000 local match from the designated Road Use
Tax funds.
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that the
Professional Service Agreement with GBA Systems Integrators, LLC, is hereby approved to perform the
Ames Traffic Network Master Plan project in an amount not to exceed$100,000.
ADOPTED THIS 28ffi day of August,2018.
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Diane R.Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila,Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen,Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin,Martin,Nelson
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 28t'day of August,2018.