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and active transportation Capital Improvement Projects, The develapment of PS&E for the pedestrian facility will consider the connections and access points, and these additional releVantdesign standards: • Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), part 9 and California Supplement •-Americans with Disabilities Act • Non-Mgtorized rechnica(,Reference Guide, Caltrans l*5) • Caltrans Standard Plans and Specifications • "Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction (Z012 Edition) • City .of Santa Ana Standard Plans • Relevant State Local Assistance Procedure Manuals and requirements • Regulatory and permit requirements as required and Confirmedby the consultant Pre -Final Design (95% PS&E) Following City review of the 60•1 PS&E, the team will incorporate City comments and advance the design documents to a 95% submittal completion level, The 95% submittal will include final plans, specifications, and estimates (PS&Q, Prior to submittal to the City, we will perform 1) a thorough Interdisciplinary review, and 2) a quality control check, checkingagainst the basis of design and the applicable codesand requirements. Delivering a Design Within Budget Perhaps most importantly, the Tetra Tech team is committed to.delivering a project that not only meets or exceeds,the expectations of the City and the community, but will accomplish this within the allocated construction budget. To meet this requirement, the Tetra Tech team will maintain a running cost estimate of the overall project, arid will coordinate work closely with Mr. Jason Fussel, the Tetra Tech Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Manager. Final Design (100% PS&E) Upon direction from the City's Project Manager, and based on the review comments on the 95% PS&E, the community; City and other stakeholder input, we will develop the final construction plans, specifications, FIRST STREET PEDESTRIAN IMPROVEMENTS PS&E RFP NO,:10110 and estimates (PS&E). All PS&E deliverables will pass our internal quality control process and will meet the standards and requirements of the City, Caltrans, and the grant. After going through our thorough and established quality control process, Tetra Tech will submit T 00% PS&E,:along with back-up design calculations; models, and technical reports for review and approval. Each.submittal will be made on time in accordance with theschedule. We will provide construction specifications for the work, and will thoroughly review the specifications against the plans to ensure their coordination. An opinion of costs Will be provided by professional cost estimators with a detailed breakdown of work elements, unit prices, and total costs, and will include references forchosen unit Costs at each submittal. 'Our team will offerrecorii- mendatiorls for cost savings. The drawings a rid' calcu- lations will be signed and sealed by the Project Man - tiger or Engineer registered in the State of Califomia., Sid Support The City will gain from the Tetra Techteam's extensive experience in the preparation of quality bid documents to obtain uniform bids. We strive to reduce the need for changes and addenda and will offer recommendations on pay Remsi to coverall of the potential work. The City will also benefitfromour support during the bid process to offer clarification's;, and utilize our experience evaluating contractor bid_ s to identify unbalanced bids or other issues. At Tetra Tech, our methods and techniques for quality control (QC) are employed in all phases of work to ensure that the quality requirements are fulfilled for our clients. Quality assurance (QA)Iis integral to our culture and processes and is ingrained in each task to be properly implemented, Our CIA process has been responsible for driving down the lead time for project delivery and reduces the overall cost of the project by minimizing quality checks, rework and agency delays. The quality check process is a formalized step In the delivery process that requires all documents and deliverables to go through an independent review prior to release. Checklists, formal comment/ response forms, and redlined QC stamped sets are integral to the quality check. The goal is simpler ensure that the product meets the expectations of the client and does not require the City to review the 25K46 TETRA TECH