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63. BID AND AWARD FOR BELL ROAD ADAPTIVE SIGNAL CONTROL TECHNOLOGY DEPLOYMENT Approve the solicitation of bids for the Maricopa County Department of Transportation’s deployment of Adaptive Signal Control Technology (ASCT) at 51 intersections along Bell Road between Cotton Lane and Thompson Peak Parkway. The project includes installation of traffic detection devices, traffic signal controller hardware and traffic signal software. Award of the construction contract will be to the lowest responsive bidder, provided that the lowest responsive bidder does not exceed the Engineer’s estimate by more than ten percent. Funds will be budgeted through the Transportation Department (640) Transportation Capital Projects fund (234) Intelligent Transportation Systems (INTL) Project, Sub-Project T447. This project will add adaptive capabilities to the existing signal system and offer signal coordination between agencies that currently does not exist on Bell Road. Adaptive capability will be provided for all of the signals within the project corridor for four areas as described below which are operated by Surprise, ADOT, Maricopa County, Peoria, Glendale, Scottsdale, and Phoenix. All the capabilities of the existing system will be maintained. The project passes through Supervisory Districts No. 2, 3, and 4. (C-64-15-114-5-00)