Metro - File #: 2015-1716

• File #: 2015-1716
• Type: Contract
• Status: Passed
• File created: 11/23/2015
• In control: Construction Committee
• On agenda: 6/16/2016
• Final action: 6/23/2016
• Title: CONSIDER: A. AUTHORIZING the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to issue a Modification to Contract No. C0988 with Walsh/Shea Corridor Constructors (WSCC), to begin construction on accommodations so as not to preclude a future Light Rail Transit (LRT) Station at 96th Street, Airport Metro Connector (AMC), in an amount not to exceed $7,400,000 increasing the total contract value from $1,294,476,149.38 to $1,301,876,149.38; and B. APPROVING an increase in Contract Modification Authority (CMA) for Contract No. C0988 in the amount of $7,400,000 increasing the total CMA from $134,699,993 to $142,099,993.
• Indexes: Airport Metro Connector (AMC) Station Project, Alternatives Analysis study approved by the Board, Aviation/Century Station, Budgeting, Congestion Mitigation And Air Quality Improvement Program, Construction, Construction management, Contracts, Crenshaw/LAX Transit Corridor Project, Environmental Impact Report, Environmental impact statements, Green Line Ext To La Airport (Project), Light rail transit, Los Angeles International Airport, Metro Crenshaw Line, Metro Exposition Line, Metro Green Line, Metro Rail C Line, Metro Rail E Line, Metro Rail K Line, Procurement, Program management, Project, Project management, Record Of Decision

Date	Action By	Action	Result
6/23/2016	Board of Directors - Regular Board Meeting
6/16/2016	Construction Committee

Meeting_Body

CONSTRUCTION COMMITTEE
JUNE 16, 2016

Subject/Action
SUBJECT: CRENSHAW/LAX TRANSIT PROJECT

ACTION: APPROVE CONTRACT MODIFICATIONS

Heading
RECOMMENDATION

Title
CONSIDER:

A. AUTHORIZING the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to issue a Modification to Contract No. C0988 with Walsh/Shea Corridor Constructors (WSCC), to begin construction on accommodations so as not to preclude a future Light Rail Transit (LRT) Station at 96th Street, Airport Metro Connector (AMC), in an amount not to exceed $7,400,000 increasing the total contract value from $1,294,476,149.38 to $1,301,876,149.38; and

B. APPROVING an increase in Contract Modification Authority (CMA) for Contract No. C0988 in the amount of $7,400,000 increasing the total CMA from $134,699,993 to $142,099,993.
Issue
ISSUE

WSCC has completed the design required for the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project to construct the accommodations for the future AMC transit station at 96th Street. Board authorization is requested to provide funding to issue construction a Modification to allow construction of the accommodation's scope of work. Authorization in the form of construction Modification is required to start construction to prevent any additional schedule delay impact on the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project. Metro and WSCC are continuing to negotiate a final value, including direct, indirect and delay impact costs, and will return to the Board once final costs have been negotiated.

Discussion
DISCUSSION

On May 28, 2015, the Board approved Design Option 3 for the Crenshaw/LAX track alignment to accommodate and cure the ailment of no public transportation (rail) to LAX for the future AMC transit station at 96th Street. Subsequently, staff issued modifications to WSCC, Metro's Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project design-builder, for engineering design services to incorporate Option 3. The design modifications increased construction costs specifically tied to the required accommodations. Staff is requesting ...