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Agenda Item - 7.c.


City of Garden Grove


INTER-DEPARTMENT MEMORANDUM

To:Scott C. Stiles

From:William E. Murray
Dept.:City Manager 

Dept.: Public Works 
Subject:Award of Contract to Penco Engineering, Inc. for on-call Engineering and Engineering Staff Services.  (Cost: not to exceed $500,000) (Action Item)Date:6/28/2016

OBJECTIVE

To request City Council authorization to award a contract to Penco Engineering, Inc. for on-call professional engineering and engineering staff services.

BACKGROUND

The Engineering Services Division seeks to retain a consultant for on-call professional engineering services to assist staff in accommodating unforeseen projects, particularly during periods of peak workload.   

DISCUSSION

Staff solicited proposals from three consultant firms for on-call engineering services.  Three of the consultants submitted a proposal.  A panel consisting of three staff members rated the proposals on the basis of qualifications, work plan and references.  Based on the evaluation results, Penco Engineering Inc. rated the highest.  The following is a summary of the ratings:

 

 

Consultant

Rater A

Rater B

Rater C

Totals

Harris & Associates

193

183

203.5

579.5

Engineering Resources

201

173.5

201.5

576.0

Penco Engineering

214

195

209.5

618.5


FINANCIAL IMPACT

There will be no impact to the General Fund. The contract is in the amount of $500,000.  The services will be funded by the various projects requiring professional engineering or engineering staff services.


RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends that the City Council:

 

  • Award a three year contract for on-call professional engineering and engineering staff services to Penco Engineering, in the amount of $500,000; and

 

  • Authorize the City Manager to execute the professional service agreement with Penco Engineering, Inc., on behalf of the City.

 

 

 

By: Mark Uphus, Sr. Civil Engineer




ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateTypeFile Name
RATING SHEETS6/17/2016Cover Memo6-28-16_pencoratingsheets.pdf
PENCO AGREEMENT6/17/2016Cover Memo6-28-16_pencoagrmentstf.pdf