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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08121986 - 1.33 I TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS 250-8404/A.1 FROM: Phil Batchelor, County Administrator DATE: August 12, 1986 SUBJECT: APPROVING FIRST AMENDMENT TO CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR GEOTECHNICAL SERVICES FOR SUPERIOR COURT ANNEX, MARTINEZ (4403-4109; 0928-WH109B) Specific Request(s) or Recommendation(s) & Background & Justification I. RECOMMENDATION A. APPROVE the First Amendment to the Consulting Services Agreement for Geotechnical Services with Woodward-Clyde Consultants, dated November 8, 1984, and AUTHORIZE the Director of General Services to execute the Amendment, which will extend and enlarge the Agreement to require the Consultant to provice geotechnical field services during construction of the Superior Court Annex in Martinez. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT Approval of this Amendment will increase the encumbrance for Geotechnical Services from $14,500.00 to $32;000.00. This cost is covered by the construction fund established by the Contra Costa County Public Facilities Corporation for the subject project. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND A. On November 8, 1984, the Purchasing Services Officer approved a Consulting Services Agreement with Woodward-Clyde Consultants, Oakland, California for Geotechnical Services including soil exploration, test borings, field and laboratory reports, foundation engineering evaluation and recommendations. B. In order for the project to proceed without delay or discontinuity of service, it is necessary to amend the Agreement to require the Consultants to provide geotechnical field services during construction of this project, including observation and monitoring of Contractor's procedures during pier drilling and other critical earthwork-related phases of construction, performance of laboratory tests on fill material, preparation of engineering reports presenting results of observations and provision of consultation, as needed, regarding foundations and soil conditions encountered during construction. Continued on attachment: yes Signature: Recommendation of County Administrator—Recommendation of and Committee Approve Other: Signature(s): Action of Board on: 19 A Approved as Recommended_)� _Other Vote of Supervisors I HERBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON DATE SHOWN. Unanimous (Absent_) p/ Ayes: Noes Attested O 6 Absent: Abstain: P BATCHELOR CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Orig. Div. : General Services-Arch.Div. cc: General Services Department Architectural Division Accounting By& ,DEPUTY Purchasing Woodward-Clyde Consultants . 25004B07.28A RDH:WS:pq