TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Missie Barletto, Director Public Works
THROUGH: Terrence R. Moore, ICMA-CM
DATE: November 19, 2024
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APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION NO. 224-24 TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE AGREEMENT WITH PARK ASSIST, LLC FOR MAINTENANCE OF EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE RELATED TO THE AUTOMATED PARKING GUIDANCE SYSTEM (APGS) IN THE AMOUNT OF $119,637.04.
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Recommended Action:
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Motion to Approve Resolution No. 224-24 to award an agreement with Park Assist, LLC for Maintenance of Equipment and Software related to the APGS in the Old School Square Parking Garage in the amount of $119,637.04.
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Background:
In 2018, the City of Delray Beach (City) awarded and purchased an Automated Parking Guidance System (APGS) with Park Assist, LLC (Park Assist) for the Old School Square parking garage, pursuant to RFP 2018-033. The project included installing sensors in parking spaces on all floors, except the roof, to track the number of available spaces, all network and head end equipment (cabinets, servers, etc.), cables and channel, signage within the garage to guide motorists to open spaces, installation and project management, and a mobile application to push parking availability information to motorists.
The APGS at Old School Square was a $230,000 investment of the City. The warranty has expired and to ensure continued maintenance and system functionality, a service agreement with Park Assist is required. A Sole Source Approval Memo for Park Assist was approved as the APGS includes proprietary equipment that can only be supported
and repaired by the original contractor.
The cost for the initial year of preventative maintenance is $15,000. Section 8 of the agreement allows Park Assist to increase the year cost for maintenance at a rate no less than 3% and no greater than the current Consumer Price Index (CPI) for that year. Additionally, an additional $8,000/year is requested for parts and repairs, as needed.
The estimated agreement va...
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