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Approval of $277,640 Contract Amendment for Temporary Offices at North Port Public Works

Original title: Approve Sixteenth Amendment to Construction Manager at Risk Contract No. 2023-17.001 for Construction Services Contract Phase II, Work Assignment #2025-52FM, By and Between the City of North Port, Florida, and Wharton-Smith, Inc., for the Installation of Temporary Office Buildings at the Public Works Campus in the Amount of $277,640.00

Record date · January 20, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The North Port City Commission has approved a contract amendment with Wharton-Smith, Inc. to install temporary office buildings at the city's Public Works campus. This project is part of an ongoing construction services agreement.

Why it matters

The city will spend $277,640 in public funds to provide temporary office space for staff at the Public Works campus.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Wharton-Smith, Inc.

The company is the contracted party responsible for the installation of the temporary office buildings.

Directly affected

City of North Port Public Works staff

Staff will be provided with temporary office facilities at the Public Works campus.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this contract amendment?
The amendment is for the installation of temporary office buildings at the Public Works campus.
How much will this project cost the city?
The project cost is $277,640.00.

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policy shift80% confidence

High-frequency contract amendments

The use of a 'Sixteenth Amendment' to a single contract suggests a long-term, iterative construction management strategy for the Public Works campus.

Connected Entities

26-0211, City of North Port, Florida, Wharton-Smith, Inc.

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