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<br />Ehab Elias
<br />Senior Civil Engineer
<br />City of Santa Ana
<br />20 Civic Center Plaza, M-36
<br />Santa Ana, CA 92701
<br />Subject: Request for Proposal for On -Call Plan Checking Services
<br />Dear Mr. Elias:
<br />Thank -you-for-the-opportunity-to-present-our-proposal-as-a-response to the -Request for Proposal -On -Call —
<br />Engineering Plan Check Services for the City. TKE is enthusiastic about the opportunity to assist the City with
<br />these services. Our proposal enclosed herein, outlines TKE Engineering, Inc's (TKE) qualifications to provide
<br />the requested services to the City of Santa Ana (City). TKE is a full service, multi -disciplinary consulting firm
<br />highly qualified to perform any and all City services required to successfully complete the City's CIP
<br />development projects. We are enthusiastic about the opportunity to assist the City and aware of the City's
<br />needs for immediate assistance.
<br />Why should the City choose TKE to provide the requested services? Please consider the following
<br />A. Firm Identification - Founded in 2000, TKE is a California Corporation, is a full service, multi -disciplinary
<br />consulting corporation located at 2305 Chicago Avenue, Riverside, California 92507 and can be found
<br />online at www.tkeengineering.com and our Federal Tax ID Number is 33-0918894. We have 24 years of
<br />experience with providing plan and map checking, as well as, on -call engineering services to public
<br />agencies and are highly qualified to perform the services necessary for project delivery.
<br />B. Names and Titles of Principal Owners- TKE Engineering Inc. has 3 principal owners, Michael P.
<br />Thornton, P.E., P.L.S., M.S. who is President of TKE, Terry Renner, P.E., L.S., Q.S.D., who is the Senior
<br />Vice President of TKE, and Steven W. Ledbetter, P.E. who is the Vice President of TKE.
<br />C. Authorized Personnel -Terry Renner, P.E., P.L.S., Q.S.D., Project Manager, is an authorized to negotiate
<br />and execute an agreement with the City on behalf of TKE. He will be TKE's contact person for the duration
<br />of the proposal evaluation and contract. He can be reached by telephone at (951) 680-0440 and e-mail at
<br />trennerotkeenoineering.com.
<br />D. Company History, Experience, and Years in Business - TKE was established with the goal of providing
<br />turnkey services for municipal land development and public works projects in order to benefit our
<br />community. As a result of the focus of the firm on this mission, TKE has earned a reputation for
<br />thoroughness, rapid turnaround, cost efficiency and overall quality of services. We are a highly motivated,
<br />dynamic firm with the goal of being the City's preferred consultant. As a firm dedicated to public service,
<br />TKE's experience is exclusively related to review of development projects and publicly funded public works
<br />projects and we thoroughly understand all related requirements to protect the City's interests and avoids
<br />any conflicts of interest. TKE has been providing professional plan check services to numerous
<br />municipalities and cities for the past 24 years. As such, we have a thorough knowledge of the City's
<br />standards and requirements.
<br />E. Current Number of Employees, Key personnel — TKE Engineering currently employs 53 Professional
<br />Engineers, Plan Checkers, Traffic Engineers, Surveyors, Inspectors, Designers, Project Managers, and
<br />Support Staff. Mr. Renner will be overseeing and managing the work of our key personnel, each of whom
<br />have extensive experience providing plan check and related engineering services. Justin Schlaefli, P.E.,
<br />T.E., P.T.O.E., Steve Nix, P.E., P.L.S., Brian Wolfe, P.E., Monae Pugh, and Ron Musser, P.L.S. are TKE's
<br />proposed Senior Plan Check Engineers.
<br />Thank you for your consideration. TKE would very much appreciate the opportunity to provide engineering
<br />services. If you have any questions, please call me at (951) 680-0440.
<br />Sincerely,
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<br />Terry Renner, P.E., P.L.S., Q.S.D. I Senior Vice President ITKE Engineering, Inc.
<br />Request for Proposals for On -Call Engineering Plan Check Services
<br />City of Santa Ana
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