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Denver Parks and Recreation asks council to approve 19 on‑call landscape design contracts; 10 ecological contracts presented for information
Summary
Denver Parks and Recreation presented 19 proposed on‑call landscape architecture contracts (to be voted on at the council floor) and described 10 ecological restoration contracts that were informational only; DPR officials said the on‑call lists speed project starts and prevent procurement gaps when existing contracts expire in June.
Denver Parks and Recreation asked the Parks, Arts and Culture Committee to send 19 on‑call landscape architecture design contracts to the city council floor for approval and outlined a separate list of 10 ecological restoration contracts that will be brought forward when finalized.
Kristen Beard, design and construction supervisor for DPR, told the committee that on‑call contracts create a pre‑approved pool of consultants familiar with DPR standards and “condense timelines and provide more efficient project starts,” allowing the city to encumber funds and reduce repeated procurement steps. Jessica Anderson, DPR’s Urban Ecology Supervisor, said the ecological restoration on‑call list includes 10…
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