Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 12/18/2024 - 5:30 PM
Category: OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT, ADMINISTRATION, PLANNING AND OPERATIONS
Type: Action
Subject: 12.8 KG+D Architects, P.C. (10970 & 10971) – Assignment
District Goals:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
KG&D Proposal.pdf
Resolution 18.17 Dated April 17, 2024.pdf
Rationale: KG+D Architects, P.C.
Amount: $35,070.00
Scope: To provide Architectural/Engineering Services for “High-Tech Security Improvements” at Kahlil Gibran School Main Building (CIP 10970) and Modular Building (CIP 10971).

Overview:
To assign KG+D Architects, P.C. (KG+D) under their existing “On-Call” Architectural/Engineering (A/E) Services Contract No. 2024-0873, for “High-Tech Security Improvements” at Kahlil Gibran School Main Building and Modular Building.

Under this assignment KG+D will transfer their high-tech security designs completed under CIP 10808 “Classroom Additions” project to a stand-alone “High-Tech Security Improvements” project for the Main Building (CIP 10970) and for the Modular Building (CIP 10971), requiring requisite design changes for the Main Building and new designs for the Modular Building and new submissions to SED. KG+D’s fees are in the amount of $28,056.00 for the Main Building and $7,014.00 for the Modular Building.

The high-tech security designs will include door access control, video surveillance, and intrusion for the Main Building and Modular Building. Designs also include air condition of the school’s IT/Security Closet. The projects including soft costs is estimated to be $1 million for the Main Building and $100,000 for the Modular Building.

Bidding and Construction Administration Services will be addressed under an amendment pending SED approval and future bond sale.
Funding: B5528CP110970.B24C01.B2046A1620, $28,056.00, LCBF
B5528CP110971.B24C01.B2046A1620, $7,014.00, LCBF
Resolution: WHEREAS under Resolution 18.17 dated April 17, 2024, the Board of Education authorized the award of professional “On-Call” Architectural Services Contract No. 2024-0873 to KG+D Architects, P.C. in response to District RFP-483 for an amount not to exceed $1 million and a term of 24-months, with three (3) options to renew for additional 12-month periods by mutual concurrence, and

WHEREAS work as defined under that contract is required for “High-Tech Security Improvements” at Kahlil Gibran School Main Building (CIP 10970) and Modular Building (CIP 10971), and

WHEREAS the response by KG+D Architects, P.C. to request for proposals issued by the Facilities Department was deemed most advantageous to the District with assignment of select services of the proposal at a cost not to exceed $35,070.00.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to assign KG+D Architects, P.C., to the task of providing professional “On-Call” Architectural Services for “High-Tech Security Improvements” at Kahlil Gibran School Main Building (CIP 10970) and Modular Building (CIP 10971) under Contract No. 2024-0873 in the amount not to exceed $35,070.00.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michael Pelliccio - Director of Facilities III
Signed By:
Dr. Frank Hernandez - Associate Superintendent
Signed By:
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
Signed By:
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:
Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:
Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Amjed Kuri Moved, Member Lawrence Sykes seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS under Resolution 18.17 dated April 17, 2024, the Board of Education authorized the award of professional “On-Call” Architectural Services Contract No. 2024-0873 to KG+D Architects, P.C. in response to District RFP-483 for an amount not to exceed $1 million and a term of 24-months, with three (3) options to renew for additional 12-month periods by mutual concurrence, and

WHEREAS work as defined under that contract is required for “High-Tech Security Improvements” at Kahlil Gibran School Main Building (CIP 10970) and Modular Building (CIP 10971), and

WHEREAS the response by KG+D Architects, P.C. to request for proposals issued by the Facilities Department was deemed most advantageous to the District with assignment of select services of the proposal at a cost not to exceed $35,070.00.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to assign KG+D Architects, P.C., to the task of providing professional “On-Call” Architectural Services for “High-Tech Security Improvements” at Kahlil Gibran School Main Building (CIP 10970) and Modular Building (CIP 10971) under Contract No. 2024-0873 in the amount not to exceed $35,070.00.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 8 - 0
   
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Amjed Kuri     Yes
Lawrence Sykes     Yes
Felix Rios     Yes