Item:
Title
Approval of Freese and Nichols (FNI) Contract Amendment for Engineering Services for Triangle Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion Study in the Amount of $388,046 Bringing the Contract Amount from $547,900 to $935,946 with a Not to Exceed Amount of $990,000 (15min)
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Date of BOCC Meeting: May 4, 2026
Request for Board Action:
Agenda Text
The Board is requested to authorize the County Manager to enter into a service contract amendment with Freese and Nichols (FNI) to provide engineering services for Triangle Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion Study (RFQ 24-050) (FR 25-1192) in the amount of $388,046, bringing the total contract amount from $547,900 to $935,946 with a not to exceed amount of $990,000. Funding will be from the Sewer Enterprise Fund operating budget.
Alignment with Strategic Plan: This item aligns with Durham County Strategic Goal: Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment.
Resource Persons: Jay Gibson PE, Director of E&ES; Stephanie Brixey, Deputy Director of E&ES
County Manager’s Recommendation: The County Manager recommends the Board authorize the County Manager to enter into a service contract amendment with Freese and Nichols (FNI) to provide engineering services for Triangle Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion Study (RFQ 24-050) (FR 25-1192) in the amount of $388,046, bringing the total contract amount from $547,900 to $935,946 with a not to exceed amount of $990,000.
Signature
County Manager: ____________________________