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Crowd Control Change Order Canal Street Ferry Terminal
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DESCRIPTION: Award contract with LabMar Ferry LLC. for crowd control training and services of Canal Street Ferry Terminal |
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ACTION REQUEST: ☒ Approval ☐ Review Comment ☐ Information Only ☐ Other |
RECOMMENDATION:
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Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to award a contract to Labmar Ferry LLC for crowd control training at the Canal Street Ferry Terminal which is required by the State Fire Marshall at a cost of $109,200.00.
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ISSUE/BACKGROUND:
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In accordance with the required State Fire Marshall guidelines for crowd control, a person will be required to be present when there are more than 50 persons onboard the ferry barge at Canal Street Terminal. Crowd control is only required at the temporary facility because there is no secondary egress.
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DISCUSSION:
Twenty-five crew members are being trained by an approved State Fire Marshall online course which the certificate is valid for 2 years. The cost of the additional deck hand required for crowd control is ~$240.00 per day or an average of $7,280.00 per month. The projected timeline is January 2022 through March 2023.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The project is funded through grant number LA95006.1047.123405 in the amount of $109,200.00.
NEXT STEPS:
Upon RTA Board approval, staff will issue a Notice to Proceed (NTP) to LabMar.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Resolution
2. Change Order - LabMar
Prepared By: Darrell LaFrance, dlfrance@rtaforward.org
Title: Project Manager III
Reviewed By: Lona Edwards Hankins, lhankins@rtaforward.org
Title: Deputy CEO of Planning, Infrastructure and Information Technology
Reviewed By: Gizelle Johnson Banks
Title: Chief Financial Officer
12/8/2021
Alex Wiggins Date
Chief Executive Officer