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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03062001 - C.41 C el-/ 135-0103/A.1.1 To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: BARTON J. GILBERT, DIRECTOR OF GENERAL SERVICES " = . . Contra Costa DATE: March 6,2001 ` County a, -E• SUBJECT: APPROVING CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES FOR TENANT IMPROVEMENTS AT 1200 HALL AVENUE, RICHMOND FOR EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT(WW0085) SPECIFIC REQUESTS OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDATION A. APPROVE a consulting services agreement with Artech Design Group, 1350 Treat Boulevard, Suite 190, Walnut Creek, California 94596, for architectural services. The agreement will be effective March 6, 2001, with a payment limit of $291,275.00, which amount shall not be exceeded without prior, written authorization by the Director of General Services. The agreement shall apply to charges for services from and after December 8, 2000. B. AUTHORIZE the Director of General. Services to execute the agreement and to issue written authorizations for extra work, provided that the cumulative total extra cost for all such authorizations shall not exceed$25,000.00. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT There are sufficient funds in the Employment and Human Services Department budget to cover the amount encumbered by this agreement. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONSBACKGROUND A. The project involves tenant improvements in approximately 60,000 sq. ft. of an existing building at 1200 Hall Avenue, Richmond for Employment and Human Services Department as described in the preliminary space plan design prepared by Artech Design Group and dated October 12, 2000. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: RYES SIGNATURE: COMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE _,(,PROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOA O APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED_ _Z VOTE OF SUPERVISORS UNANIMOUS(ABSENT�G _ 1 AYES: NOES: ABSENTS: ABSTAIN: MEDIA CONTACT: BARTON J.GILBERT(313-7100) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY CC: General Services Department OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF Architectural Division THE BOARD OFSUP VISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. Accounting File: 135-0103/A.5 ATTESTED0,41,4 County Administrator's Office Auditor-Controller HN SWEETEN, CLERK OF THE BOARD AND E&HSD(Via A/D) COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Consultant(Via A/D) BY DEPUTY H:\2001\1350103\01100309b.doc Page 1 of 2 M382(10/88) APPROVING CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR 135-0103/A.1.1 ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES FOR TENANT IMPROVEMENTS AT March 6, 2001 1200 HALL AVENUE, RICHMOND FOR EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT B. Artech Design Group was selected to provide architectural services for this project because of their previous involvement with this program and department and their knowledge of County guidelines and requirements. C. Negotiations have been completed and an appropriate agreement is ready to sign. C. The County must proceed with this agreement for professional services because it does not have sufficient staff to provide the services. GB:tb H:\2001\1350103\01100309b.doc Page 2 of 2 M382(10/88)