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HomeMy WebLinkAbout25M - ON CALL ENG SRVC WATER SEWERREQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: NOVEMBER 17, 2008 TITLE: AMENDMENTS TO AGREEMENTS FOR ON- CALL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR WATER AND SEWER PROJECTS / / CITY MANAGER ~tECOMMENDED ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ^ As Recommended ^ As Amended ^ Ordinance on 15i Reading ^ Ordinance on 2"d Reading ^ Implementing Resolution ^ Set Public Hearing For CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute amendments to the agreements with Tetra Tech, Inc. and Psomas Engineering for water and sewer engineering services in the amount of $200,000 for each firm, for total contract amounts of $500,000. DISCUSSION On July 17, 2006, City Council awarded contracts to Psomas Engineering and Tetra Tech, Inc. to perform water and sewer engineering services on an "as needed" basis. Each contract was for $300,000. To date, the City has completed design and began construction on over 70,000 feet of water and sewer infrastructure improvements having a value of nearly ten million dollars. There is currently $65,000 remaining in the contract with Psomas Engineering and approximately $45,000 remaining in Tetra Tech's contract. Staff recommends that each contract be increased by $200,000 for a total not to exceed amount of $500,000 for each firm. Both these firms have done an excellent job and have responded quickly and effectively to the City's needs. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT There is no environmental impact associated with this action. 25M-1 Amendments to Agreements for On-Call - Engineering Services November 17, 2008 Page 2 FISCAL IMPACT Funds are available in the Water Utility Capital Projects Fund (account no. 66-579-6635) and the Sewer Connection Projects Fund (account no. 55- 532-6631). APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: s ss Francisco Gutierrez utive Director Executive Director lic Works Agency Finance & Management Services Agenc~ 25M-2 FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT is entered into on November 17, 2008, by and between Tetra Tech, lnc., a Delaware corporation ("Consultant") and the City of Santa Ana, a charter city and municipal corporation organized and existing under the Constitution and laws of the State of California ("City"). RECITALS: A. The parties entered into that certain Agreement A-2006-177, dated July 17, 2006, (hereinafter "said Agreement") by which Consultant has provided engineering services. B. In accordance with the terms and conditions of said Agreement, the parties wish to increase available compensation to allow continued provision of services. WHEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants contained in said Agreement, and subject to all the terms and conditions of said Agreement, except those amended in this First Amendment to Agreement, the parties agree as follows: 1. Section 3, COMPENSATION, shall be amended to increase compensation by $200,000.00, to pay for additional services, as set forth in Exhibit A to said Agreement. The total amount available for services shall not exceed $500,000.00. 2. Except as hereinabove amended, all terms and conditions of said Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this First Amendment to Agreement on the date and year first written above. ATTEST: PATRICIA E. HEALY Clerk of the Council APPROVED AS TO FORM: JOSEPH W. FLETCHER City Attorney By: Laura Sheedy Assistant City Attorney CITY OF SANTA ANA DAVID N. REAM City Manager TETRA TECH, INC. TOM EPPERSON, P.E. Divisional Vice President 25M-3 FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT is entered into on November 17, 2008, by and between Psomas, Inc., a California corporation ("Consultant") and the City of Santa Ana, a charter city and municipal corporation organized and existing under the Constitution and laws of the State of California ("City"). RECITALS: A. The City and Psomas (previously known as Daniel Boyle Engineering, entered into that certain Agreement A-2006-178, dated July 17, 2006, (hereinafter "said Agreement") by which Consultant has provided water and sewer engineering services. B. In accordance with the terms and conditions of said Agreement, the parties wish to increase available compensation to allow continued provision of services. WHEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants contained in said Agreement, and subject to all the terms and conditions of said Agreement, except those amended in this First Amendment to Agreement, the parties agree as follows: 1. Section 3, COMPENSATION, shall be amended to increase compensation by $200,000.00, to pay for additional services, as set forth in Exhibit A to said Agreement. The total amount available for services shall not exceed $500,000.00. 2. Except as hereinabove amended, all terms and conditions of said Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this First Amendment to Agreement on the date and year first written above. ATTEST: PATRICIA E. HEALY Clerk of the Council APPROVED AS TO FORM: JOSEPH W.FLETCHER City Attorney By: Laura Sheedy Assistant City Attorney CITY OF SANTA ANA DAVID N. REAM City Manager PSOMAS, INC. THOMAS B. HOOKER, JR., P.E. Vice President 25M-4