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Agreement with MGT of America, Inc., for Cost Allocation Plans <br />and Internal Service Fund Allocation Study <br />May 1, 2018 <br />Page 2 <br />set each year based on a historical assessment of, services provided by the Division. A formal <br />Fund Allocation Study will ensure that the annual cross charges accurately and equitably <br />allocates the true costs of the Division programs and services. The results of the study will be <br />used in preparing future Public Works Agency annual budgets. <br />On February 22, 2018, the Public Works Agency released a Request for Proposals (RFP) on the <br />City's website and PlanetBids, seeking consultant services to prepare engineering services Cost <br />Allocation Plans for Fiscal Years (FY) 2016/2017, 2017/2018, and 2018/2019, and an Internal <br />Service Fund Allocation Study of the Public Works Administrative Services Division Internal <br />Service Rate calculations. According to PlanetBids data, a total of 21 prospective bidders <br />downloaded the RFP. On March 7, 2018, two proposals were received and subsequently <br />evaluated by a selection committee comprised of staff from the Public Works Agency for content <br />and responsiveness to the RFP. Each firm was rated according to its firm/team experience, <br />understanding of need, relevant project experience, schedule, and proposed cost and pricing <br />data. The following is the list of firms and their respective evaluation scores: <br />Rank <br />Firm <br />Score <br />1 <br />MGT of America, Inc. <br />92.2 <br />2 <br />Matrix Consulting Group <br />83.6 <br />The proposal by MGT of America, Inc., met all the evaluation criteria and required services listed <br />in the RFP. Because of their ranking, qualifications, project experience, and scope of work <br />understanding, their proposal was found to provide the best value for the requested services. <br />Staff therefore recommends that the top firm, MGT of America, Inc., be retained to provide <br />consulting services to prepare 2 CFR Part 200 compliant Cost Allocation Plans necessary for <br />state and capital improvement project reimbursement, and to complete an Internal Service Fund <br />Allocation Study for the Public Works Administrative Services Division for a fee in an amount not <br />to exceed $151,825, based on the schedule of rates and fees incorporated into the agreement <br />(Exhibit 1) to perform the services detailed in the Agreement Scope of Work (Exhibit 2). <br />STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT <br />Approval of this item supports the City's efforts to meet Goal #6 — Community Facilities & <br />Infrastructure, Objective #1 (establish and maintain a Community Investment Plan for all City <br />assets), Strategy G (develop and implement the City's Capital Improvement Program in <br />coordination with the Community Investment and Deferred Maintenance Plans). <br />ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT <br />There is no environmental impact associated with this action. <br />25A-2 <br />