HomeMy WebLinkAbout2026-076-E-Planning Dept-Christopher Sandt-Resolution for exemption from Mini-Brooks Act requirements for formal solicitation of professional servicesRESOLUTION EXEMPTING EFLAND-CHEEKS SCHOOL SITE – PROFESSIOANL
SURVEYING SERVICES
FROM G.S. 143-64.31
WHEREAS, G.S. 143-64.31 requires the initial solicitation and evaluation of firms to perform
architectural, engineering, surveying, construction management-at-risk services, and
design-build services (collectively “design services”) to be based on qualifications and
without regard to fee;
WHEREAS, Orange County proposes to enter into one or more contracts for the delivery of
professional surveying services related to work on the Efland-Cheeks School Site; and
WHEREAS, G.S. 143-64.32 authorizes units of local government to exempt contracts for
design services from the qualifications-based selection requirements of G.S. 143-64.31 if
the estimated fee is less than $50,000; and
WHEREAS, the estimated fee for design services for the above-described project is less
than $50,000.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE MANAGER OF ORANGE COUNTY RESOLVES:
Section 1. The above-described project is hereby made exempt from the provisions of G.S.
143-64.31.
Section 2. This resolution shall be effective upon adoption.
_________________________________ ____________________
Travis Myren (County Manager) Date
Orange County, North Carolina
Docusign Envelope ID: F17E2968-A33C-48AE-89BC-36093176BC2A
3/2/2026
Revised 01/24
1
ORANGE COUNTY—INTERNAL USE ONLY
______________________________________________________________________________
Finance Information
Vendor Name: Christopher Sandt Vendor Contact Person: Christopher Sandt Phone: 919-245-2583 Address: 131
W. Margaret Lane, 2nd Floor City Hillsborough State: NC Zip: 27278 Department: Planning Amount: $0
Purpose: Resolution for exemption from Mini-Brooks Act requirements for formal solicitation of professional
services under $50,000 (Surveying Services, Efland-Cheeks Elem. School) Budget Code(s): N/A Vendor # N/A
Vendor Status with NCSOS: N/A Vendor is a BOCC consultant: Yes No
Contract Details
Contract Type: New Amendment (Original Contract: ) (Most Recent Amendment )
Effective Date End Date Notice Date (Notice Purpose )
Award
Approved by Board (Agenda Date: ); Made or Administered by County Manager
Signature Authority
- BOCC Express Delegation (Agenda Date: )
- Policy 9.4: Under $5,000; Service Under $90,000; Construction Under $250,000
- Budget Policy Section XV (Capital Improvement Project: )
Bidding
Informal Bidding ($30k-$90k); Formal RFP ($90k+); Other (<$30k); Exception(# )
Department Affirmation
This agreement is approved as to technical form and content and I as Department Director affirmatively state work
on this project has not been initiated prior to execution of the agreement.
This agreement is approved as to technical form and content. Services related to this agreement have already
begun or been completed. Description of the nature of the emergency condition that was addressed:
Department Director’s Signature ________________________________________ Date: ________
Information Technologies
This agreement has been reviewed and is approved as to information technology content and specifications:
Office of the Chief Information Officer___________________________________ Date: ________
Inapplicable because no hardware/software purchases or related services
Risk Management
This agreement is approved for sufficiency of insurance standards, specifications, and requirements:
Office of the Risk Management Officer___________________________________ Date: _________
Financial Services
This instrument has been pre-audited in the manner required by the Local Government Budget and Fiscal Control Act:
Office of the Chief Financial Officer ____________________________________ Date: _________
Legal Services
This agreement is approved as to legal form and sufficiency:
Office of the County Attorney __________________________________________Date: ________
Clerk to the Board
All Docusign contracts must be copied to the Clerk upon completion: occlerkdocs@orangecountync.gov
The following signature block is for hard copies only and is not required for Docusign contracts:
Received for record retention:
Office of the Clerk to the Board __________________________________________Date:_________
Docusign Envelope ID: F17E2968-A33C-48AE-89BC-36093176BC2A
2/27/2026
3/2/2026
3/2/2026
3/2/2026