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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06101997 - C54 ;TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS5......_.,o Contra FROM; PHIL BATCHELOR, COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Costa^. L County 7:ly 40 June 10 1997 I DATE: sr�2'Gi+� i 3 s-BJECT: APPROVE THE FIRST AMENDMENT FOR COMSUL LTD. f MERRITHEW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL REPLACEMENT PROJECT (WHS80B) i I i SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I . RECOMMENDATION i I 1 . APPROVE: the First Amendment of the Consulting Services Agreement with COMSUL Ltd. , and AUTHORIZE the County ' Administrator or his designee to execute the Amendment I 2 . AUTHORIZE: the County Administrator or his designee to issue written authorizations for extra work, provided that the cumulative total extra cost for all such authorizations shall not exceed $25, 000 . 00 . i II . FINANCIAL IMPACT This Amendment increases the Consultant' s payment limit by up to $131, 000 for services required for the design, procurement and installation of a telephone switch for the replacement hospital project . Funds in the capital account established for the project are sufficient to cover the amount encumbered by this Amendment from bond proceeds specified to the project . III . BACKGROUND This amendment is for professional services required for the development of new telephone requirements, preparation of specifications and Request for Proposals, screening and evaluating CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE _APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOARD ON_ JI 11! I(]fA9 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS(ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. jum 10 1997 ATTESTED Contact: PHIL BATCHELOR.CLERK OF THE BOARD OF cc: D. Bell, CAO SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Auditor-Controller. GSD (Accounting) Health Services Dept . (F. Puglisi) BY DEPUTY Consultant (Via CAO) 0,5q APPROVE THE FIRST AMENDMENT FOR COMSUL LTD. MERRITHEW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL REPLACEMENT PROJECT (WH580B) III . BACKGROUND (continued) proposals, coordination of telephone requirements with the telephone users and administration/acceptance of the installed system. The scope of work includes a new PBX telephone switch, new telephones, emergency power and cutover from the existing system to the new system when the new hospital opens . This scope of work was anticipated at the time COMSUL was selected to provide data and telephone consulting services . The fees for this service where established when the initial contract was negotiated. As telephone requirements have been further defined, the hospital will require a new telephone switch in order to satisfy expanding requirements resulting from the new hospital project . Currently the County is in the process of competitively selecting a telephone switch vendor. a:\boardord.com FIRST AMENDMENT TO CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING SERVICES REPLACEMENT HOSPITAL AT 2500 ALHAMBRA AVENUE, MARTINEZ (WH580B, FORMERLY WPE419) 1. Effective Date and Parties : Effective June 10, 1997, Comsul Ltd. (herein called "Consultant") , a California Corporation, and Contra Costa County (herein called "Public Agency") , a political subdivision of the State of California, mutually agree as follows: 2 . Purpose: Effective February 27, 1996, the parties entered into a contract entitled if Services Agreement, " (herein called "Agreement") , which covered telecommunication/ data design services for a replacement hospital at 2500 Alhambra Avenue, Martinez . Pursuant to order of the Board of Supervisors dated June 10, 1997, the Public Agency wishes to expand the level of service and increase the Payment Limit . 3 . Amendments to Agreement: A. In the Agreement, Paragraph 1 (e) "Payment Limit, " change the Limit from $170, 910 to $310, 910, an increase of $131, 000 . B. Add the following new section to Article III : F. TELECOMMUNICATION PHASE 1 . Develop a Telephone PBX switch RFP as authorized by the County on November 25, 1996 . 2 . Assist in conducting the evaluations of the vendors' proposals and produce a report recommending which bidder to select . 3 Assist in the preparation and negotiations with the selected vendor to develop a satisfactory contract for the equipment and services. 4 . Oversee the vendor' s activities to ensure that the system is installed on time, on budget and in accordance with the needs of the hospital . 5 . The methodology, implementation and deliverables for these services are further defined in the Consultant's letter to O'Brien Kreitzberg dated April 15, 1997 . 4 . Effect: Except as modified by this Amendment, all provisions of the Agreement of February 27, 1997 shall remain in full force and effect. Page 1 of 2 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Public Agency and the Consultant have caused their names to be subscribed hereto by their duly authorized representatives on the date appearing on the first page of this Amendment. PUBLIC AGENCY CONSULTANT By: Office of the County Administrator By By: Form Approved: Victor J. Westman, County Counsel By: Deputy Note to Consultant : For corporations, the contract must be signed by two officers . The first signature must be that of the chairman of the board, president or vice-president; the second signature must be that of the secretary, assistant secretary, chief financial officer or assistant treasurer. (Civ. Code, Sec. 1190 and Corps . Code, Sec. 313 . ) The acknowledgment below must be signed by a Notary Public. CERTIFICATE OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT State of California ) ss. County of ) On the date written below, before me, the undersigned Notary Public, personally appeared the person(s) signing above for Consultant, personally known to me (or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence) to be the person(s) whose name (s) is/are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her/their authorized capacity(ies) , and that by his/her/their signature (s) on the instrument the person(sp, or the entity upon behalf of which the person(s) acted, executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal . Dated: , 1997 Notary Public [Notary' s Seal] a:\comamend.wpd Page 2 of 2