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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAecom Technical Services-11/4/2013CITY OF WATERLOO Council Communication City Council Meeting: November 4, 2013 Prepared: October 30, 2013 Dept. Head Signature: Eric Thorson, City Engineer # of Attachments: SUBJECT: FY 2014 4TH STREET BRIDGE SLOPE PROTECTION AND RIVERWALL REPAIRS CONTRACT NO. 855 SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT NO. 2 WITH AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. Submitted by: Jeff Bales, Associate Engineer Recommended City Council Action: It is recommended that the Council approve this Supplemental Agreement No. 2 with AECOM Technical Services, Inc. and authorize the Mayor to sign and enter into said agreement. Summary Statement: This agreement includes professional services during the construction phase pertaining to the slope protection repairs and riverwall repairs. Services will include construction staking, review of shop drawings, inspection and documentation, materials testing, plan interpretation, coordination meetings, project finalization and record drawings. Compensation for the services will be on an hourly basis with actual costs for a maximum estimated amount of $24,600 and has been reviewed by staff and it is recommended for approval by the City Council. This agreement is available in the City Clerk's office if you wish to review it in its entirety. Expenditure Required $24,600 Source of Funds General Obligation Bonds - $24,600 Policy Issue N/A Alternative N/A Background Information: N/A A=COM AECOM 319-232-6531 tel 501 Sycamore Street 319-232-0271 fax Suite 222 Waterloo, Iowa 50703 www.aecom.com CITY OF WATERLOO 4TH STREET BRIDGE AND WALL REPAIRS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT NO. 2 WHEREAS, a Professional Service Agreement was entered into by City of Waterloo (Client), and AECOM Technical Services, Inc. (ATS), of Waterloo, Iowa, dated January 28, 2013, for slope protection repairs at the west end of the Fourth Street Bridge, in addition to riverwall repairs for approximately 95 feet of length below the west end of the bridge; and WHERAS, the Client and ATS entered into Supplemental Agreement No. 1, dated August 13, 2013, to investigate the rehabilitation of the 4th Street Walkway Canopy Bridge over the Cedar River and prepare a conceptual design report; and WHEREAS, the Client and ATS desire to enter into Supplemental Agreement No. 2 to provide engineering services during the construction phase of the 4th Street Bridge and Wall Repair project. NOW THEREFORE, it is mutually agreed to amend the original Professional Service Agreement as follows: I. PROJECT DESCRIPTION The project consists of the removal and reconstruction of the riverwall and slope protection under the west end of the 4th Street Bridge, including riverwall repairs for approximately 95 feet of length below the west end of the bridge. II. SCOPE OF SERVICES The Scope of Services will encompass and include services, materials, equipment, personnel and supplies necessary to provide construction staking, field review, materials testing and contract administration during the construction phase for the project defined above. The Scope of Services is further defined as follows: Task 1. Conduct a preconstruction conference attended by representatives of the Contractor, Client, Consultant and affected utilities. Task 2. Provide construction -staking for horizontal and vertical controls for the project as follows: a. Set Project Control b. Mark Removals c. Set Stakes for Horizontal and Vertical Location of Structures d. Set Stakes for Pavement Replacement Task 3. Review shop drawings and other submittals as required of the Contractor by the contract documents for conformance with the design concept of the project and compliance with the information given in the contract documents. Task 4. Answer design interpretation questions from the Client, Contractor, review staff and appropriate agencies. A:COM Page 2 Task 5. Prepare bi-weekly applications for payment based on information provided by field review staff and Contractor and forward to the Client for execution with recommendation for approval and payment. Task 6. Perform construction site visits by design personnel at appropriate stages of construction to review the quality of the work and to determine whether the work conforms to the contract documents. Task 7. Prepare and assist the Client and Contractor in processing contract change orders. Task 8. Provide periodic field observation during construction to review the work of the Contractor to determine if the work is proceeding in general accordance with the contract documents and that completed work appears to conform to the contract documents. Staffing requirements may be adjusted during the project in relation to the level of construction activity. Task 9. Report to the Client any work believed to be unsatisfactory, faulty or defective or does not conform to the contract documents, and advise the Client of any work that should be corrected or rejected. Task 10. Consider and evaluate Contractor's suggestions for modifications and report them with recommendations to the Client. Task 11. Participate in a review of the project with the Client and review staff near project completion and prepare a list of items to be completed or corrected. Task 12. Participate in a field observation of the completed project with the Client and review staff before a final application for payment is processed for the Contractor. Task 13. Maintain files for correspondence, reports of the job conferences, shop drawings and sample submissions, reproductions of original contract documents including addenda, change orders, field modifications, additional drawings issued subsequent to the execution of the contract, Engineer clarifications and interpretations of the contract documents, progress reports and other project -related documents. Task 14. Provide the Client with a copy of revised drawings of the construction plans (record drawings) for the project based on the construction observation records of the field review staff and the Contractor showing those changes made during construction considered significant. Task 15. Prepare and assist the Client with the final close-out documentation received from the Contractor. III. COMPENSATION Compensation for the Services shall be on an hourly basis in accordance with the hourly fees and other direct expenses in effect at the time the services are performed. Total compensation is an estimated fee of Twenty -Four Thousand Six Hundred Dollars ($24,600.00) and shall be segregated from the fees estimated for Part VI of the original agreement, and Supplemental Agreement No. 1. IV. In all other aspects, the obligations of the Client and ATS shall remain as specified in the Professional Services Agreement dated January 28, 2013, and subsequent amendments. A=COM Page 3 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Supplemental Agreement No. 2 as of the dates shown below: AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES INC. By ,27I44 Douglas' indel, P.E. Associate Vice President CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA By Ernest G. Clark Mayor L:lwork\ADMINIAGREE\SUPPLEISA2 Wat 4thstrWalkway.doc Date October 31, 2013 Date