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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2009-063RESOLUTION NO. 2009-063 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, INC., (C) NOVA ENGINEERING AND ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC., AND (D) SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SOIL & TESTING, INC. TO PROVIDE ON-CALL GEOTECHNICAL, STORM WATER MONITORING, MATERIALS TESTING AND SPECIAL INSPECTION CONSULTING SERVICES FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS OR OTHER CITY PROJECTS WHEREAS, City requires materials testing, geotechnical engineering, storm water monitoring and special inspection services 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 December 26, 2008, a Request For Proposal (RFP) was issued for such services; and WHEREAS, on January 13, 2009 eight proposals were received as follows: a. Southern California Soil & Testing -San Diego, CA b. Ninyo & Moore -San Diego, CA c. Kleinfelder,Inc.-San Diego, CA d. Leighton Consulting, Inc. -San Diego, CA e. Nova Engineering and Environmental -San Diego, CA f MacTec -San Diego, CA g. Geocon Incorporated -San Diego, CA h. Christiari Wheeler Engineering -San Diego CA; and WHEREAS, The committee evaluated and rated Consultants based on their proposals; and WHEREAS, The following aze the results of the Selection Committee's analysis in final rank order: 1. Ninyo & Moore -San Diego, CA 2. MacTec -San Diego, CA 3. Nova Engineering and Environmental -San Diego, CA Resolution No. 2009-063 Page 2 4. Southern California Soil & Testing -San Diego, CA WHEREAS, the extent of these services will be determined on aproject-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, awazding 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 atwo-yeaz extension of the agreement (January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2012) by mutual consent of both parties, which would include the possible renegotiation of fees; and WHEREAS, the Environmental Review Coordinator has reviewed the proposed activity for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined 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. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Counci] of the City of Chula Vista does hereby approve agreements between the City of Chula Vista and (a) Ninyo & Moore Geotechnical & Environmental Sciences Consultants, (b) MacTec Engineering and Consulting, Inc., (c) Nova Engineering and Environmental, LLC., and (d) Southern California Soil & Testing, Inc. to provide on-call geotechnical, storm water monitoring, materials testing and special inspection consulting services required for various Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) or other City projects. Presented by Approved as to form by ichaz A. Hopki Public Works Director Resolution No. 2009-063 Page 3 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 24th day of March 2009 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Bensoussan, Castaneda, McCann, Ramirez, and Cox NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None Cheryl Co Ma or ATTEST: Donna R. Norr s, CMC, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) _ COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2009-063 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 24th day of Mazch 2009. Executed this 24th day of March 2009. Donna R Norris, M ,City Clerk