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Exhibit CC 03-15-2016 Item No. 18 Amended Staff ReportCt 3/;s--/!b #It PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT CITY HALL ( Crrrr--i d ~ ;) rd_ CUPERTINO Subject 10300 TORRE AVENUE• CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255 TELEPHONE: (408) 777-3354 www.cupertino.org CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT Meeting: March 15, 2016 ~) Agreement between the City of Cupertino and Pavement Engineering, Inc. for consultant services on various street improvement projects. Recommended Action Approve an Agreement between the City of Cupertino and Pavement Engineering, Inc. (PEI) in the amount not to exceed $325,000 from the date of execution through June 30, 2017, and authorize the Director of Public Works to negotiate and execute all necessary documents to carry out all consultant services for the various street improvement projects. Description The approved FY 2015/16 Operating Budget includes funding for the construction of various pavement and concrete maintenance projects. Two projects will be let out this year to complete the improvements. Staff proposes to engage the services of a testing and inspection services firm to provide necessary daily oversight of the pavement project and design support for the concrete project. Discussion The funding for pavement maintenance continues to be greater than in previous years. Staff proposes to use consultant services in order to ensure suitable resources are available for the management of the various pavement and concrete maintenance project contracts. Subject to Council approval, the consultant will perform the day-to- day testing and inspection for one pavement maintenance project and design support for one concrete project. Both projects are scheduled for substantial completion in 2016. Anticipating the need for these services, staff completed a consultant selection process in 2015. In response to a Request for Qualifications, the City received Statements of Qualification from firms within the Bay Area, which were evaluated for relevant skills and experience. Top-ranked firms were invited to interview. PEI was selected to provide the testing and inspection services based on relevant experience, depth and breadth of skills, and familiarity with the Cupertino street network. PEI has provided pavement related services successfully on several similar projects. Staff has negotiated an agreement for services for a package of projects in order to have adequate oversight of all of the projects over the anticipated construction periods. The services for projects proposed to be included in the agreement are: • 2016 CONCRETE IMPROVEMENTS, City Project No. 2016-XX • 2016 PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE PROJECT, City Project No. 2016-15 Sustainability Impact Not applicable. Fiscal Impact Approval of an agreement between the City and PEI will encumber the needed funds for each maintenance project in the FY 2015/2016 Operating Budget in the following amounts: 2016 CONCRETE IMPROVEMENTS, City Project No. 2016-XX $265,000 $60,000 2016 PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE PROJECT, City Project No. 2016-15 $60,000 $265,000 Master Agreement Total $325,000 Prepared by: Roger Lee, Assistant Director of Public Works Reviewed by: Timm Borden, Director of Public Works Approved for Submission by: David Brandt, City Manager Attachments: A -Draft Master Agreement