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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005 CON Tetra Tech - Inspection Services National City Blvd 7th to 12th StreetAGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AND TETRA TECH INC. THIS AGREEMENT is entered into this 5 day of April, 2005, by and between the CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, a municipal corporation (the "CITY"), and Tetra Tech Engineering Inc. (the "CONTRACTOR"). RECITALS WHEREAS, the CITY desires to employ a CONTRACTOR to perform inspection services for the National City Boulevard 7th Street to 12`h Street Improvements. WIIEREAS, the CITY has determined that the CONTRACTOR is a firm specializing in inspection work, and is qualified by experience and ability to perform the services desired by the CITY, and the CONTRACTOR is willing to perform such services. NOW, THEREFORE, THE PARTIES HERETO DO MUTUALLY AGREE AS FOLLOWS: 1. ENGAGEMENT OF CONTRACTOR. The CITY hereby agrees to engage the CONTRACTOR and the CONTRACTOR hereby agrees to perform the services hereinafter set forth in accordance with all terms and conditions contained herein. The CONTRACTOR represents that all services required hereunder will be performed directly by the CONTRACTOR or under direct supervision of the CONTRACTOR. 2. SCOPE OF SERVICES. The CONTRACTOR will perform services as set forth in the attached Exhibit A. The CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for all research and reviews related to the work and shall not rely on personnel of the CITY for such services, except as authorized in advance by the CITY. The CONTRACTOR shall appear at meetings cited in Exhibit A to keep staff and City Council advised of the progress on the project. The CITY may unilaterally, or upon request from the CONTRACTOR, from time to time reduce or increase the Scope of Services to be performed by the CONTRACTOR under this Agreement. Upon doing so, the CITY and the CONTRACTOR agree to meet in good faith and confer for the purpose of negotiating a corresponding reduction or increase in the compensation associated with said change in services, not to exceed a factor of 10% from the base amount. 3. PROJECT COORDINATION AND SUPERVISION. Alberto Griego, Associate Engineer -Civil, hereby is designated as the Project Coordinator for the CITY and will monitor the progress and execution of this Agreement. The CONTRACTOR shall assign a single Project Director to provide supervision and have overall responsibility for the progress and execution of this Agreement for the CONTRACTOR. Brad Nguyen, P. E., Project Manager thereby is designated as the Project Director for the CONTRACTOR. 4. COMPENSATION AND PAYMENT. The compensation for the CONTRACTOR shall be based on monthly billings covering actual work performed. Billings shall include labor classifications, respective rates, hours worked and also materials, if any. The total cost for all work described in Exhibit A shall not exceed the amounts described in the professional fees section of the attached Exhibit A (the Base amount) without prior written authorization from the Project Coordinator. Monthly invoices will be processed for payment and remitted within thirty (30) days from receipt of invoice, provided that work is accomplished consistent with Exhibit A as determined by the CITY. The CONTRACTOR shall maintain all books, documents, papers, employee time sheets, accounting records, and other evidence pertaining to costs incurred and shall make such materials available at its office at all reasonable times during the term of this Agreement and for three (3) years from the date of final payment under this Agreement, for inspection by the CITY and for furnishing of copies to the CITY, if requested. 5. LENGTH OF AGREEMENT. The length of this agreement shall be (150) one hundred and fifty working days from the date the agreement is entered. Therefore the final report shall be submitted no later than Tuesday, November 8, 2005. 6. DISPOSITION AND OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS. The Memoranda, Reports, Maps, Drawings, Plans, Specifications and other documents prepared by the CONTRACTOR for this Project, whether paper or electronic, shall become the property of the CITY for use with respect to this Project, and shall be turned over to the CITY upon completion of the Project, or any phase thereof, as contemplated by this Agreement. Contemporaneously with the transfer of documents, the CONTRACTOR hereby assigns to the CITY and CONTRACTOR thereby expressly waives and disclaims, any copyright in, and the right to reproduce, all written material, drawings, plans, specifications or other work prepared under this agreement, except upon the CITY's prior authorization regarding reproduction, which authorization shall not be unreasonably withheld. The CONTRACTOR shall, upon request of the CITY, execute any further document(s) necessary to further effectuate this waiver and disclaimer. The CONTRACTOR agrees that the CITY may use, reuse, alter, reproduce, modify, assign, transfer, or in any other way, medium or method utilize the CONTRACTOR's written work product for the CITY's purposes, and the CONTRACTOR expressly waives and disclaims any residual rights granted to it by Civil Code Sections 980 through 989 relating to intellectual property and artistic works. Any modification or reuse by the CITY of documents, drawings or specifications prepared by the CONTRACTOR shall relieve the CONTRACTOR from liability under Section 2 14 but only with respect to the effect of the modification or reuse by the CITY, or for any liability to the CITY should the documents be used by the CITY for some project other than what was expressly agreed upon within the Scope of this project, unless otherwise mutually agreed. 7. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. Both parties hereto in the performance of this Agreement will be acting in an independent capacity and not as agents, employees, partners or joint venturers with one another. Neither the CONTRACTOR nor the CONTRACTOR'S employees are employee of the CITY and are not entitled to any of the rights, benefits, or privileges of the CITY's employees, including but not limited to retirement, medical, unemployment, or workers' compensation insurance. This Agreement contemplates the personal services of the CONTRACTOR and the CONTRACTOR's employees, and it is recognized by the parties that a substantial inducement to the CITY for entering into this Agreement was, and is, the professional reputation and competence of the CONTRACTOR and its employees. Neither this Agreement nor any interest herein may be assigned by the CONTRACTOR without the prior written consent of the CITY. Nothing herein contained is intended to prevent the CONTRACTOR from employing or hiring as many employees, or subcontractors, as the CONTRACTOR may deem necessary for the proper and efficient performance of this Agreement. All agreements by CONTRACTOR with its subcontractor(s) shall require the subcontractor to adhere to the applicable terms of this Agreement. 8. CONTROL. Neither the CITY nor its officers, agents or employees shall have any control over the conduct of the CONTRACTOR or any of the CONTRACTOR's employees except as herein set forth, and the CONTRACTOR expressly agrees not to represent that the CONTRACTOR or the CONTRACTOR's agents, servants, or employees are in any manner agents, servants or employees of the CITY, it being understood that the CONTRACTOR, its agents, servants, and employees are as to the CITY wholly independent contractors and that the CONTRACTOR's obligations to the CITY are solely such as are prescribed by this Agreement. 9. COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW. The CONTRACTOR, in the performance of the services to be provided herein, shall comply with all applicable State and Federal statutes and regulations, and all applicable ordinances, rules and regulations of the City of National City, whether now in force or subsequently enacted. The CONTRACTOR, and each of its subcontractors, shall obtain and maintain a current City of National City business license prior to and during performance of any work within the City. 10. LICENSES, PERMITS, ETC. The CONTRACTOR represents and covenants that it has all licenses, permits, qualifications, and approvals of whatever nature that are legally required to practice its profession. The CONTRACTOR represents and covenants that the CONTRACTOR shall, at its sole cost and expense, keep in effect at all times during the term of this Agreement, any license, permit, or approval which is legally required for the CONTRACTOR to practice its profession. 3 11. STANDARD OF CARE. A. The CONTRACTOR, in performing any services under this Agreement, shall perform in a manner consistent with that level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the CONTRACTOR'S trade or profession currently practicing under similar conditions and in similar locations. The CONTRACTOR shall take all special precautions necessary to protect the CONTRACTOR's employees and members of the public from risk of harm arising out of the nature of the work and/or the conditions of the work site. B. The CONTRACTOR is responsible for identifying any unique products, treatments, processes or materials whose availability is critical to the success of the project the CONTRACTOR has been retained to perform, within the time requirements of the CITY, or, when no time is specified, then within a commercially reasonable time. Accordingly, unless the CONTRACTOR has notified the CITY otherwise, the CONTRACTOR warrants that all products, materials, processes or treatments identified in the project documents prepared for the CITY are reasonably commercially available. Any failure by the CONTRACTOR to use due diligence under this sub -paragraph will render the CONTRACTOR liable to the CITY for any increased costs that result from the CITY's later inability to obtain the specified items or any reasonable substitute within a price range that allows for project completion in the time frame specified or, when not specified, then within a commercially reasonable time. 12. NON-DISCRIMINATION PROVISIONS. The CONTRACTOR shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, physical handicap, or medical condition. The CONTRACTOR will take positive action to insure that applicants are employed without regard to their age, race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, physical handicap, or medical condition. Such action shall include but not be limited to the following: employment, upgrading, demotion, transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The CONTRACTOR agrees to post in conspicuous places available to employees and applicants for employment any notices provided by the CITY setting forth the provisions of this non-discrimination clause. 13. CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. The CITY may from time to time communicate to the CONTRACTOR certain confidential information to enable the CONTRACTOR to effectively perforin the services to be provided herein. The CONTRACTOR shall treat all such information as confidential and shall not disclose any part thereof without the prior written consent of the CITY. The CONTRACTOR shall limit the use and circulation of such information, even within its own organization, to the extent necessary to perform the services to be provided herein. The foregoing obligation of this Section 13, however, shall not apply to any part of the information that (i) has been disclosed in publicly available sources of information; (ii) is, through no fault of the CONTRACTOR, hereafter disclosed in publicly available sources of information; (iii) is already in the possession of the CONTRACTOR without any obligation of confidentiality; or (iv) has been or is hereafter rightfully disclosed to the CONTRACTOR by a third party, but only to the extent that the use or disclosure thereof has been or is rightfully authorized by that third party. 4 employees. The CONTRACTOR shall not disclose any reports, recommendations, conclusions or other results of the services or the existence of the subject matter of this Agreement without the prior written consent of the CITY. In its performance hereunder, the CONTRACTOR shall comply with all legal obligations it may now or hereafter have respecting the information or other property of any other person, firm or corporation. CONTRACTOR shall be liable to CITY for any damages caused by breach of this condition, pursuant to the provisions of Section 14. 14. INDEMNIFICATION AND HOLD HARMLESS. The CONTRACTOR agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the City of National City, its officers, employees, and appointed volunteers against and from any and all liability, loss, defense cost, damages to property, injuries to, or death of any person or persons, and all claims, demands, suits, actions, proceedings, reasonable attorneys' fees, and defense costs, of any kind or nature, including workers' compensation claims, of or by anyone whomsoever, resulting from or arising out of the CONTRACTOR's negligent acts, errors or omissions or other wrongful conduct performance of this Agreement. 15. WORKERS' COMPENSATION. The CONTRACTOR shall comply with all of the provisions of the Workers' Compensation Insurance and Safety Acts of the State of California, the applicable provisions of Division 4 and 5 of the California Government Code and all amendments thereto; and all similar state or Federal acts or laws applicable; and shall indemnify, and hold harmless the CITY and its officers, and employees from and against all claims, demands, payments, suits, actions, proceedings and judgments of every nature and description, including reasonable attorney's fees and defense costs presented, brought or recovered against the CITY or its officers, employees, or volunteers, for or on account of any liability under any of said acts which may be incurred by reason of any work to be performed by the CONTRACTOR under this Agreement. 16. INSURANCE. The CONTRACTOR, at its sole cost and expense, shall purchase and maintain, and shall require its subcontractors, when applicable, to purchase and maintain throughout the term of this agreement, the following insurance policies: A. If checked, Professional Liability Insurance (errors and omissions) with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence. B. Automobile insurance covering all bodily injury and property damage incurred during the performance of this Agreement, with a minimum coverage of $1,000,000 combined single limit per accident. Such automobile insurance shall include non -owned vehicles. C. Comprehensive general liability insurance, with minimum limits of $1,000,000 combined single limit per occurrence and annual aggregate, covering all bodily injury and property damage arising out of its operation under this Agreement. D. Workers' compensation insurance covering all of CONSULTANT's 5 E. The aforesaid policies shall constitute primary insurance as to the CITY, its officers, employees, and appointed volunteers, so that any other policies held by the CITY shall not contribute to any loss under said insurance. Said policies shall provide for thirty (30) days prior written notice to the CITY of cancellation or material change ten (10) days if cancellation is for nonpayment of premiums. F. Said policies, except for the professional liability and worker's compensation policies, shall name the CITY and its officers, agents and employees as additional insureds. G. If required insurance coverage is provided on a "claims made" rather than "occurrence" form, the CONTRACTOR shall maintain such insurance coverage for three years after expiration of the term (and any extensions) of this Agreement. H. Any aggregate insurance limits must apply solely to this Agreement. 1. Insurance shall be written with only California admitted companies which hold a current policy holder's alphabetic and financial size category rating of not less than A VIII according to the current Best's Key Rating Guide, or a company equal financial stability that is approved by the City's Risk Manager. J. This Agreement shall not take effect until certificate(s) or other sufficient proof that these insurance provisions have been complied with, are filed with and approved by the CITY's Risk Manager. If the CONTRACTOR does not keep all of such insurance policies in full force and effect at all times during the terms of this Agreement, the CITY may elect to treat the failure to maintain the requisite insurance as a breach of this Agreement and terminate the Agreement as provided herein. 17. LEGAL FEES. If any party brings a suit or action against the other party arising from any breach of any of the covenants or agreements or any inaccuracies in any of the representations and warranties on the part of the other party arising out of this Agreement, then in that event, the prevailing party in such action or dispute, whether by final judgment or out -of - court settlement, shall be entitled to have and recover of and from the other party all costs and expenses of suit, including attorneys' fees. For purposes of determining who is to be considered the prevailing party, it is stipulated that attorney's fees incurred in the prosecution or defense of the action or suit shall not be considered in determining the amount of the judgement or award. Attorney's fees to the prevailing party if other than the CITY shall, in addition, be limited to the amount of attorney's fees incurred by the CITY in its prosecution or defense of the action, irrespective of the actual amount of attorney's fees incurred by the prevailing party. 18. MEDIATION/ARBITRATION. If a dispute arises out of or relates to this Agreement, or the breach thereof and the amount of controversy does not exceed $25,000, the parties agree first to try, in good faith, to settle the dispute by mediation in San Diego, California, in accordance with the Commercial Mediation Rules of the American Arbitration Association (the "AAA") before resorting to arbitration. The costs of rnediation shall be borne equally by the parties. Any controversy or claim arising out of, or relating to, this Agreement, or breach thereof that does not exceed $25,000 and which is not resolved by mediation shall be settled by arbitration in San Diego, California, in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration 6 Rules of the AAA then existing. Any award rendered shall be final and conclusive upon the parties, and a judgment thereon may be entered in any court having jurisdiction over the subject matter of the controversy. The expenses of the arbitration shall be borne equally by the parties to the arbitration, provided that each party shall pay for and bear the costs of its own experts, evidence and attorneys' fees, except that the arbitrator may assess such expenses or any part thereof against a specified party as part of the arbitration award. 19. TERMINATION. A. This Agreement may be terminated with or without cause by the CITY. Termination without cause shall be effective only upon 60-day's written notice to the CONTRACTOR. During said 60-day period the CONTRACTOR shall perform all services in accordance with this Agreement. B. This Agreement may also be terminated immediately by the CITY for cause in the event of a material breach of this Agreement, misrepresentation by the CONTRACTOR in connection with the formation of this Agreement or the performance of services, or the failure to perform services as directed by the CITY. C. Termination with or without cause shall be effected by delivery of written Notice of Termination to the CONTRACTOR as provided for herein. D. In the event of termination, all finished or unfinished Memoranda Reports, Maps, Drawings, Plans, Specifications and other documents prepared by the CONTRACTOR, whether paper or electronic, shall immediately become the property of and be delivered to the CITY, and the CONTRACTOR shall be entitled to receive just and equitable compensation for any work satisfactorily completed on such documents and other materials up to the effective date of the Notice of Termination, not to exceed the amounts payable hereunder, and less any damages caused the CITY by the CONTRACTOR's breach, if any. Thereafter, ownership of said written material shall vest in the CITY all rights set forth in Section 6. E. The CITY further reserves the right to immediately terminate this Agreement upon: (1) the 'filing of a petition in bankruptcy affecting the CONTRACTOR; (2) a reorganization of the CONTRACTOR for the benefit of creditors; or (3) a business reorganization, change in business name or change in business status of the CONTRACTOR. 20. NOTICES. All notices or other communications required or permitted hereunder shall be in writing, and shall be personally delivered; or sent by overnight mail (Federal Express or the like); or sent by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, retum receipt requested; or sent by ordinary mail, postage prepaid; or telegraphed or cabled; or delivered or sent by telex, telecopy, facsimile or fax; and shall be deemed received upon the earlier of (i) if personally delivered, the date of delivery to the address of the person to receive such notice, (ii) if sent by overnight mail, the business day following its deposit in such overnight mail facility, (iii) if mailed by registered, certified or ordinary mail, five (5) days (ten (10) days if the address is outside the State of California) after the date of deposit in a post office, mailbox, mail chute, or other like facility regularly maintained by the United States Postal Service, (iv) if given by telegraph or cable, when delivered to the telegraph company with charges prepaid, or (v) if given by telex, telecopy, facsimile or fax, when sent. Any notice, request, demand, direction or other communication delivered or sent as specified above shall be directed to the following persons: 7 To the CITY: To the CONTRACTOR: Stephen M. Kirkpatrick City Engineer City of National City 1243 National City Boulevard National City, CA 91950 Jim Jaska President Tetra Tech Inc. 10815 Rancho Bernardo Rd. Ste. 200 San Diego, CA 92127 Notice of change of address shall be given by written notice in the manner specified in this Section. Rejection or other refusal to accept or the inability to deliver because of changed address of which no notice was given shall be deemed to constitute receipt of the notice, demand, request or communication sent. Any notice, request, demand, direction or other communication sent by cable, telex, telecopy, facsimile or fax must be confirmed within forty- eight (48) hours by letter mailed or delivered as specified in this Section. 21. CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND POLITICAL REFORM ACT OBLIGATIONS. During the term of this Agreement, the CONTRACTOR shall not perform services of any kind for any person or entity whose interests conflict in any way with those of the City of National City. The CONTRACTOR also agrees not to specify any product, treatment, process or material for the project in which the CONTRACTOR has a material financial interest, either direct or indirect, without first notifying the CITY of that fact. The CONTRACTOR shall at all times comply with the terms of the Political Reform Act and the National City Conflict of Interest Code. The CONTRACTOR shall immediately disqualify itself and shall not use its official position to influence in any way any matter coming before the CITY in which the CONTRACTOR has a financial interest as defined in Government Code Section 87103. The CONTRACTOR represents that it has no knowledge of any financial interests that would require it to disqualify itself from any matter on which it might perform services for the CITY. The CONTRACTOR shall be strictly liable to the CITY for all damages, costs or expenses the CITY may suffer by virtue of any violation of this Paragraph 21 by the CONTRACTOR. 22. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS. A. Computation of Time Periods. If any date or time period provided for in this Agreement is or ends on a Saturday, Sunday or federal, state or legal holiday, then such date shall automatically be extended until 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time of the next day which is not a Saturday, Sunday or federal, state or legal holiday. B. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which, together, shall constitute but one and the same instrument. 8 C. Captions. Any captions to, or headings of, the sections or subsections of this Agreement are solely for the convenience of the parties hereto, are not a part of this Agreement, and shall not be used for the interpretation or determination of the validity of this Agreement or any provision hereof. D. No Obligations to Third Parties. Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, the execution and delivery of this Agreement shall not be deemed to confer any rights upon, or obligate any of the parties hereto, to any person or entity other than the parties hereto. E. Exhibits and Schedules. The following Exhibits attached hereto are hereby incorporated herein by this reference for all purposes. ■ Exhibit A — Scope of Services and Fee Schedule F. Amendment to this Agreement. The terms of this Agreement may not be modified or amended except by an instrument in writing executed by each of the parties hereto. G. Waiver. The waiver or failure to enforce any provision of this Agreement shall not operate as a waiver of any future breach of any such provision or any other provision hereof. H. Applicable Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. I. Entire Agreement. This Agreement supersedes any prior agreements, negotiations and communications, oral or written, and contains the entire agreement between the parties as to the subject matter hereof. No subsequent agreement, representation, or promise made by either party hereto, or by or to an employee, officer, agent or representative of any party hereto shall be of any effect unless it is in writing and executed by the party to be bound thereby. J. Successors and Assigns. This Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the successors and assigns of the parties hereto. K. Construction. The parties acknowledge and agree that (i) each party is of equal bargaining strength, (ii) each party has actively participated in the drafting, preparation and negotiation of this Agreement, (iii) each such party has consulted with or has had the opportunity to consult with its own, independent counsel and such other professional advisors as such party has deemed appropriate, relative to any and all matters contemplated under this Agreement, (iv) each party and such party's counsel and advisors have reviewed this Agreement, (v) each party has agreed to enter into this Agreement following such review and the rendering of such advice, and (vi) any rule or construction to the effect that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not apply in the interpretation of this Agreement, or any portions hereof, or any amendments hereto. 9 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the date and year first above written. CITY OF NATIONAL CITY By: ep en M. it patrick, City Engine APPROVED AS TO FORM: George H. Eiser, III City Attorney TETRA TECH ENGINEERING INC. (Two signatures required) B By: (Title) 10 EXHIBIT "A" 11 TETRA TECH, INC. March 17, 2005 Mr. Albert Gricgo Engineering Department City of National City 1243 National City Boulevard National City, CA 91950 CO D Reference: Revised Proposal for Inspection Services for the National City Blvd lween 7th to 12t'' Improvement Project, Spec. No. 04-12 Dear Mr. Griego: Tetra Tech, Inc. is pleased to submit our proposal to provide inspection services for the National City Boulevard 7th to 12th Improvement Project. Tctra Tech's experience in providing inspection services for municipalities as well as previous experience with the City makes us well qualified for the project. Mr. Brad Nguyen will serve as Project Manager. He is a Registered Civil Engineer, and will be responsible of supervising the inspection services and the adequacy of the background and experience of the inspector. As Construction Inspector, we currently have two candidates for the position, Tony Newsome and Ed Kocher. Depending on the start date of the job and their availability, the City will have the opportunity to select one of these inspectors or others provided by Tetra Tech for the job. The selected inspector will be responsible in performing the inspection services. They both have performed previous inspection tasks for the City and is familiar with the City's inspection requirements and procedures. The following is a detailed Scope of Work that is bascd upon the City's anticipated need for this project: SCOPE OF WORK The inspection services shall be provided in accordance with the City of National City's construction administration procedures. Tetra Tech shall meet with the City staff and obtain the documents that need to be used during construction inspection. The proper forms shall be used for providing daily reports, payroll log sheets, interviews, etc. The major inspection services can be outlined as follows: 1. Daily Construction Inspection shall be required for comprehensive compliance with the contract documents. 10815 Rancho Bernardo Road, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92127 Tel 858.673.5505 Fax 858.673.1610 wNw.tetratech.com TETRATECH, INC. Mr. Albert Griego City of National City March 17, 2005 Page 2 2. The Construction Inspector shall attend the pre -construction conference. 3. The construction inspection shall include the preparation of daily reports. The daily reports are to include a listing of the mcn and equipment on site and the work completed each day. The daily report shall follow the City's standard format. 4. Every Friday the Construction Inspector shall prepare summary report of work completed during the week. This report shall be in sufficient detail to allow comparison to Contractor's weekly submittal of required 15-day look ahead schedule. 5. The Construction Inspector will also assist the City's Project Manager as required to determine percentage of work completed for reconciling progress payments. Daily reports shall include all information necessary to determine quantity of work complete according to categories listed on bid sheet for items other than the construction work items. The work shall be compared against the required submittal of contractor's schedule of values breakdown. The inspector shall review and pre -approved the Contractor's progress estimates based on the completed work in the field prior to submittal of the invoices by the Contractor. The inspector shall complete the payroll employee log sheets based on the listing of the men worked on the job site daily. 6. Attendance at weekly meetings with the Contractor by the Construction Inspector will be required. The meetings will be held on the construction site. City representative will request to have random meetings during the construction period with the City regarding the payrolls and other items on the work progress. 7. The Construction Inspector performing the inspection services shall be under the supervision of a Registered Civil Engineer employed by Tetra Tech. The adequacy of the background and experience of the inspector to perform the inspection services as required will be the responsibility of the Registered Engineer. 8. The Construction Inspector's time sheets shall be submitted to the City weekly. The Registered Civil Engineer shall certify by signature that the time sheets are correct. 9. The inspector will be required to direct project management type issues/inquiries to the City's Project Manager. TETRA TECH, INC. Mr. Albert Griego City of National City March 17, 2005 Pagc 3 FEE ESTIMATE We have attached our hourly fee estimate to complete these services similar to previous inspection services contract with the City. The fee estimate is based on providing 80 inspection days and attending the pre -construction conference. We are excited at the prospect of providing these services to the City of National City and look forward to continuing working with you on this most important project. Please contact me at (858) 673-5505 if you have any questions. Sincerely, 5zB Brad Nguyen, P.E. Project Manager BN: amb I:\Prop 2005\p016-REV NationalCity-NCBIvd.doc Attachment FEE PROPOSAL CITY OF NATIONAL CITY NATIONAL CITY BLVD 7th to 12th IMPROVEMENT PROJECT SPEC. NO. 04-12 PREPARED BY: TETRA TECH, INC. DATE: March 17, 2005 PROJ MGR SR. CONST INSP WORD PROC TOTAL LABOR HOURS TOTAL LABOR COSTS DIRECT COSTS TOTAL COST $150.00 $87.00 $60.00 INSPECTION SERVICES 1 Daily Construction Inspection (80 inspection days x 8hrs = 640hrs) 640 640 $55,680 $750 $56,430 2 N/A 0 0 $0 $0 3 Preconstruetion Meeting 6 6 S522 $522 4 RCE Supervision (lhr per week x 17 weeks = 17hrs) 17 8 25 $3,030 $3,030 SUBTOTAL 17 646 8 671 $59,232 $750 $59,982 TOTAL NOT TO EXCEED AMOUNT $59,982 p016-REV Nationa!City-NCBIvd-Fee 1 3/17/2005 City of National City, California COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT April 5, 2005 AEETING DATE e2O AGENDA ITEM NO. 11 ITEM TITLE Resolution approving a Supplemental Agreement with Tetra Tech Engineering, inc. to provide the City with engineering inspection services in the "Not to Exceed" amount of $59,982 for the National City Boulevard 7th Street to 12th Street Improvements, Specification No. 04-12, and authorizing the City Engineer to execute the agreement. PREPARED BY Alberto Griego DEPARTMENT Engineering 336-4386 EXPLANATION See Attached Environmental Review N/A Financial Statement This agreement is for a "Not to Exceed" amount of $59,982. Funding is available through Community Development Commission Account No. 900-361. Account No. Approved By: STAFF RECOMMENDATION Adopt the Resolution. BOARD / COM 1 SION RECOMMENDATION N/A ATTACHMENTS ( Listed Below) Resolution No. 2,o0S-tec 1. Resolution Finance Director 3. Exhibit "A" Proposal for Inspection Services 2. Proposed Supplemental Agreement tetratech A-200 (9:99; RE: Resolution approving a Supplemental Agreement with Tetra Tech Engineering, Inc. to provide the City with engineering inspection services in the "Not to Exceed" amount of $59,982 for the National City Boulevard 7th Street to 12th Street Improvements, Specification No. 04-12, and authorizing the City Engineer to execute the agreement. On January 5, 2001 the City of National City issued a Request for Qualification seeking two Civil Engineering Consultants to perform Civil Engineering Services for the various Capital Improvement Projects. We received statements from eleven qualified firms of which Tetra Tech was selected as one of the most qualified by experience and ability to perform the required services. On April 17, 2001 the City Council issued Resolution No. 2001-15 authorizing the Mayor to execute a multiyear contract with this company. On March 15, 2005, by Resolution No. 2005-56, the City Council awarded a contract to Heffler Company, Inc. for the National City Boulevard 7th Street to 12th Street Improvements. Staff has considered that Tetra Tech Inc. can provide the inspection services for this project during construction. Recently, Tetra Tech completed the inspection of the National City Street Resurfacing Program and the Miscellaneous Concrete Improvements Project. Tetra Tech is familiar with the City's inspection requirements. The engineering services will include daily general inspection activities. Based upon staff's request, Tetra Tech has a proposed plan, outlined in Exhibit "A" of the supplemental agreement, to perform the required services. This scope of work is consistent with the City's inspection needs. The work can be accomplished through a Supplemental Agreement to the existing "As -needed" contract. The final scope of work is attached as part of the Supplemental Agreement that is being presented to the Council for approval. The fee for performing the work per the cost proposal is a "Not to Exceed" amount of $ 59,982. RESOLUTION NO. 2005 — 65 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE CITY ENGINEER TO EXECUTE A SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH TETRA TECH ENGINEERING, INC. TO PROVIDE ENGINEERING INSPECTION SERVICES FOR THE NATIONAL CITY BOULEVARD 7TH STREET TO 12TH STREET IMPROVEMENTS (Specification No. 04-12) WHEREAS, the City desires to employ a consultant to provide engineering inspection services for the National City Boulevard 7th Street to 12t Street Improvements; and WHEREAS, the City has determined that Tetra Tech Engineering, Inc. is qualified by experience and ability to perform the services desired by the City, and is willing to perform such services. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of National City that the City Engineer is hereby authorized to execute an agreement with Tetra Tech Engineering, Inc. to provide engineering inspection services for the National City Boulevard 7t" Street to 12th Street Improvements. Said Agreement is on file in the Office of the City Clerk. PASSED and ADOPTED this 5th day of April, 2005. ATTEST: 4 Mic . el Dalla, y Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: 074444-* lib George H. Eiser, III City Attorney Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on April 5, 2005, by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Councilmembers Inzunza, Morrison, Natividad, Parra, Zarate. Nays: None. Absent: None. Abstain: None. AUTHENTICATED BY: NICK INZUNZA t lerk of the By: Deputy I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of RESOLUTION NO. 2005-65 of the City of National City, California, passed and adopted by the Council of said City on April 5, 2005. City Clerk of the City of National City, California By: Deputy City Nati onal y City, California City of National City Office of the City Clerk 1243 National City Boulevard, National City, CA 91950-4397 Michael R. Della, CMC - City Clerk (619) 336-4228 Fax: (619) 336-4229 April 20, 2005 Jim Jaska, President Tetra Tech Inc 10815 Rancho Bernardo Rd Ste 200 San Diego CA 92127 Dear Mr. Jaska, On April 5, 2005, Resolution No. 2005-65 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of National City, approving a Supplemental Agreement with Tetra Tech Inc. We are forwarding a certified copy of the above Resolution and one fully executed original agreement. Sincerely, Martha L Alvarez Deputy City Clerk /mla Enclosure cc: Engineering File No. C2005- /5 ® Recycled Paper