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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09232014 - C.76RECOMMENDATION(S): ADOPT the recommendation of the Public Works Director to consent to the substitution of PAC Integrations, Inc., for Video Image Security, the digital video surveillance system installation subcontractor listed in the bid proposal by the prime contractor, Vila Construction Co., for the Improvements to Tamalpais Unit at Old Juvenile Hall, 202 Glacier Drive, Martinez, for the Probation Department, as requested by the prime contractor, and in accordance with Public Contract Code Sections 4107 and 4114. FISCAL IMPACT: No fiscal impact. BACKGROUND: On May 13, 2014, the Board awarded a construction contract for the subject project to the prime contractor, Vila Construction Co., Richmond. In a letter dated August 20, 2014, the prime contractor requested approval to substitute PAC Integrations, Inc., for Video Image Security. The reason for the requested substitution was Video Image Security's failure to perform. Video Image Security protested the substitution and a hearing was held on September 11, 2014. It was determined at the hearing that Video Image Security has: a) failed to communicate with Vila Construction Co.; b) failed to provide equipment, labor, materials, and APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 09/23/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor ABSENT:Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Ramesh Kanzaria, (925) 313-2000 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: September 23, 2014 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Stacey M. Boyd, Deputy cc: PW Accounting, PW CPM Interim Division Manager, PW CPM Clerical, Auditor's Office, County Counsel's Office, County Administrator's Office, County Administrator's Office C. 76 To:Board of Supervisors From:Julia R. Bueren, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer Date:September 23, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:Consent to the Substitution of the Digital Video Surveillance System Subcontractor for the Improvements to Tamalpais Unit, 202 Glacier Drive, Martinez BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) services required to install the complete digital video surveillance system; and, c) failed to perform work and adhere to the schedule. County staff has determined that the prime contractor's substitution request is reasonable and merits approval. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If consent is not granted for the substitution, the County may face delays for the completion of work and the digital video surveillance system may not be certified or covered under warranty. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.