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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2005-434 RESOLUTION NO. 2005-434 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE CITY AND (A) NINYO & MOORE GEOTECHNICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES CONSULTANTS; (B) MACTEC ENGINEERING AND CONSULTING, INe.; (C) SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SOIL & TESTING, INe.; AND (D) KLEINFELDER, INC. TO PROVIDE ON-CALL MATERIALS TESTING, GEOTECHNICAL AND BUILDING SPECIAL INSPECTION CONSULTING SERVICES REQUIRED FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS OR OTHER CITY PROJECTS; AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENTS ON BEHALF OF THE CITY WHEREAS, in an effort to ensure that the City continues to obtain quality improvements, materials testing, geotechnical engineering, and special inspection services are needed for projects built with both public and private funds; and WHEREAS, the City does not have the staff or the equipment to perform this highly specialized testing, engineering, and inspection work; and WHEREAS, on July 8, 2005, a Request for Proposal (RFP) was issued for such services. WHEREAS, several proposals were received and through the consultant selection processes for this service, staff has negotiated proposed contracts with the following: a. Ninyo & Moore Geotechnical & Environmental Sciences Consultants b. Mactec Engineering and Consulting, Inc. c. Southern California Soil & Testing, Inc. d. Kleinfelder, Inc.; and WHEREAS, the committee evaluated and rated Consultants based on their proposals and oral interviews; and WHEREAS, the following are the results of the Selection Committee's analysis in final rank order: 1. Southern California Soil & Testing 2. Ninyo & Moore 3. MacTec 4. Kleinfelder, Inc.; and Resolution No. 2005-434 Page 2 WHEREAS, the extent of these services will be detennined on a project-by-project basis and will cover public projects and, on occasion, private projects in which the results of laboratory tests submitted by developers and contractors must be independently verified; and WHEREAS, awarding contracts to all selected Consultants will allow City staff to obtain the best budget proposals for any type of project; and WHEREAS, each of the proposed agreements includes provIsIOns for a two-year extension of the agreement (January 1, 2008 to December 31, 2009) by mutual consent of both parties, which would include the possible renegotiation offees; and WHEREAS, The Environmental Review Coordinator has reviewed the proposed activity for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has detennined that the activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines; therefore, pursuant to Section 15060(c)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines the activity is not subject to CEQA; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby approve agreements between the City ofChula Vista and (a) Ninyo & Moore Geotechnical & Environmental Sciences Consultants, (b) Mactec Engineering and Consulting, Inc., (c) Southern California Soil & Testing, Inc. and (d) Kleinfelder, Inc. to provide on-call materials testing, geotechnical and building special inspection consulting services required for various capital improvement projects (CIP) or other City projects and authorize the Mayor to execute said agreements on behalf of the City Presented by Approved as to fonn by ~'f"",, ~<<\o.~~ Ann Moore ' City Attorney Resolution No. 2005-434 Page 3 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 20th day of December, 2005, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Chavez, McCann, Rindone, and Padilla NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: Castaneda ~ ATTEST: - -" ~ --,,' J I - ..-=='"1 JJ 11. I ~ r> ./ Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2005-434 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting ofthe Chula Vista City Council held on the 20th day of December 2005. Executed this 20th day of December 2005. , ~JJ J~ Susan Bigelow, ~rk