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Executive Committee Agenda Item #5 <br /> NCDA Agenda Item #2c <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />July 2, 2003 <br /> <br />To: <br /> <br />Executive Committee / Capital Budget Committee <br /> <br />From: <br /> <br />Tim Yantos, Project Director <br /> <br />Subject: 2003 Professional Services Contract Amendments <br /> <br />In November 2002, the NCDA entered into professional services contracts with <br />Richardson, Richter & Associates, Inc., Kenneth Stevens and Himle Horner, Inc. While <br />the term of the contracts went from January 1 through December 31, 2003, the <br />contracts were only funded through June 2003. At the June 2003 NCDA meeting, <br />NCDA members unanimously voted to continue working on the development and <br />implementation of the Northstar Corridor Project. <br /> <br />The proposed amendment to the Richardson, Richter & Associates, Inc. and Ken <br />Stevens contracts will only fund their scope of work through the end of August 2003. <br />The contract amendments are proposed with for funding for two months while the <br />Anoka County Attorney's office determines if a Request for Qualifications is necessary <br />to meet federal procurement standards, in order to ensure that federal grant funds may <br />be used. The Anoka County Attorney's office is contemplating whether a Request for <br />Qualifications (RFQ) will be issued for Project Management Services, including services <br />presently provided by Richardson, Richter & Associates, Inc., Ken Stevens and Loch <br />and Associates, if the Anoka County Attorney's Office determines that a new <br />procurement process is necessary. <br /> <br />The Himle Horner amendment will fund the scope of work for the remainder of the year. <br />Staff is negotiating the scope of work for the Himle Horner contract amendment. It will <br /> <br /> Northstar Corridor Development Authority <br />2100 3r~ Avenue, Anoka. Minnesota 55303-2265 f7631 323-5700 Fax: (7631 323-5682 www. northstartrain.or~_ <br /> <br /> <br />