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CONSTRUCTION COMMITTEE
MARCH 17, 2016
Subject/Action
SUBJECT: COUNTYWIDE SOUNDWALL IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM
ACTION: AWARD AND EXECUTE CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES
Heading
RECOMMENDATION
Title
AUTHORIZE the Chief Executive Officer to:
A. AWARD a cost-plus fixed fee Contract No. AE4569400 for Construction Management Support Services for Soundwall Package No. 11 with Ghirardelli Associates, Inc. in the amount of $6,820,334.32 for the four-year base period effective April 1, 2016 through March 31, 2020, plus $89,832.84 for the first option year, and $89,832.84 for the second option year, for a combined total of $7,000,000; and
B. EXECUTE individual Tasks Orders within the Board approved authority.
Issue
ISSUE
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) requires the professional services from a qualified Construction Management Support Services (CMSS) firm to support the design review, construction management, and administration of the Highway Construction Contracts for Soundwall Package No. 11 to ensure compliance with contract requirements and government regulations.
Discussion
DISCUSSION
Sound Wall Package No. 11 is located on Route 170 from Route 101 Separation to Sherman Way Overcrossing and Route 405 from 0.2 mile North of Saticoy Street Undercrossing to 0.6 Mile South of Roscoe Blvd Undercrossing. This construction project consists of approximately eight bridge widening and 28,592 linear feet of sound wall and retaining walls.
The primary roles of the CMSS is to provide highly skilled and qualified individuals to support and assist Metro as part of the Construction Management and administration of construction of Soundwall Package No. 11. The CMSS staff will be part of a fully integrated Construction Management team working with Metro in the project and field offices. The CMSS Contract is for a term of 4 years with two, one year options. Rates for the optio...
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