File #: 17-041    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 1/19/2017 In control: City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency
On agenda: 2/6/2017 Final action: 2/6/2017
Title: SUBJECT: Professional Services Agreement with Quincy Engineering, Inc., for Engineering Construction Services for the M and G Street Bridges at Bear Creek Project 108026 REPORT IN BRIEF Consider approving an agreement in the amount of $180,887.06 for specialized bridge engineering construction services for the M and G Street Bridges over Bear Creek Project. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion approving the Professional Services Agreement with Quincy Engineering, Inc., in the amount of $180,887.06; and, authorizing the City Manager to execute the necessary documents.
Attachments: 1. Professional Services Agreement, 2. Request for Proposal Document
Report Prepared by: Theron Roschen, P.E., City Engineer, Engineering Dept.

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SUBJECT: Professional Services Agreement with Quincy Engineering, Inc., for Engineering Construction Services for the M and G Street Bridges at Bear Creek Project 108026

REPORT IN BRIEF
Consider approving an agreement in the amount of $180,887.06 for specialized bridge engineering construction services for the M and G Street Bridges over Bear Creek Project.

RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a motion approving the Professional Services Agreement with Quincy Engineering, Inc., in the amount of $180,887.06; and, authorizing the City Manager to execute the necessary documents.

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ALTERNATIVES
1. Approve, as recommended by staff; or,
2. Approve, subject to conditions other than recommended by staff (identify specific findings and/or conditions amended to be addressed in the motion); or,
3. Deny; or,
4. Refer to staff for reconsideration of specific items (specific items to be addressed in the motion); or,
5. Continue to a future meeting (date and time to be specified in the motion).

AUTHORITY
Charter of the City of Merced, Section 200 et seq.
Services with an estimated value greater than $29,000.00 are made by written contract in accordance with Merced Municipal Code, Title 3 - Revenue and Finance, Chapter 3.04.

California Government Code Section 4526 - Selection of a firm to perform engineering services shall be on the basis of demonstrated competence and on the professional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance.

CITY COUNCIL PRIORITIES
As provided for in the 2016-17 Adopted Budget.

DESCRIPTION
Staff sent out a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the selection of a qualified bridge construction engineering firms to provide services during construction of the M & G Street Bridge Repairs Project. The City received six RFP packages on August 12, 2016.

A selection committee rated each RFP based on the criterion established in the RFP document (see Attachme...

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