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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04242012 - C.04RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute Amendment No. 1, effective January 30, 2012, to an existing Consulting Services Agreement with Ghirardelli Associates, Inc., to extend the term termination date from January 31, 2012 through August 31, 2012, and to increase the current payment limit by $30,000 to a new payment of $148,104 in order to provide construction management services for the Countywide Arterial Micro-Surface Project, Countywide. Project No. 0662-6R4066 FISCAL IMPACT: This Consulting Services Agreement Amendment allows for an additional $30,000 above the previously approved contract payment limit of $118,104. The increase in payment is to be funded by Measure J and Federal funds (88.8% Federal CMA Block Grant – Local Streets and Roads Shortfall Program Funds and 11.2% Measure J RTS Funds). BACKGROUND: On July 26, 2011, the Board of Supervisors approved the Consulting Services Agreement (CSA) with Ghirardelli Associates, Inc. to provide professional construction management APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 04/24/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor ABSENT:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor Contact: Rob Tavenier (925) 313-2009 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: April 24, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy cc: Kevin Emigh, Robert Tavenier, Sherri Reed C. 4 To:Board of Supervisors From:Julia R. Bueren, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer Date:April 24, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:Amendment No. 1 to Consulting Services Agreement with Ghirardelli Associates, Inc., Countywide. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) services for the Countywide Arterial Micro-Surface Project. Construction management services are required for the construction of this project. Ghirardelli Associates, Inc. was selected to provide these services after completing a request for qualifications solicitation, County Outreach, and interview process. They have been assisting County staff by providing construction inspection, contract administration and resident engineer services. The proposed amendment will increase the term and payment limits originally described in the Agreement. This amendment is needed due to unanticipated project conditions which required additional project oversight by Ghirardelli Associates, Inc. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If the amendment is not approved, Ghirardelli Associates, Inc. cannot be paid for the additional required work and the construction of the project may be delayed. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable. ATTACHMENTS Amend. 1