Title
Citywide Asbestos and Lead On-Call Consulting Services (Ordinance S-51301)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to enter into separate agreements with the six selected consultants listed in Attachment A, to provide Asbestos and Lead On-Call Consulting Services citywide for the Street Transportation Department. Further request to authorize execution of amendments to the agreements as necessary within the Council-approved expenditure authority as provided below, and for the City Controller to disburse all funds related to this item. The total fee for all services will not exceed $30 million.
Additionally, request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to take all action as may be necessary or appropriate and to execute all design and construction agreements, licenses, permits, and requests for utility services relating to the development, design, and construction of the project. Such utility services include, but are not limited to: electrical, water, sewer, natural gas, telecommunications, cable television, railroads and other modes of transportation. Further request of the City Council to grant an exception pursuant to Phoenix City Code 42-20 to authorize inclusion in the documents pertaining to this transaction of indemnification and assumption of liability provisions that otherwise should be prohibited by Phoenix City Code 42-18. This authorization excludes any transaction involving an interest in real property.
Report
Summary
The On-Call consultants will be responsible for providing On-Call Asbestos and Lead Consulting Services that include, but are not limited to: survey of designated facilities and/or facility components for Asbestos Containing Materials (ACM); production of National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants compliant surveys and reports; compliant asbestos survey reports in accordance with Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act protocol; Housing and Urban Development type lead paint surveys and other related environmental services; timely laboratory analysis to identify the presence type and extent of ACM and lead paint; development of plans, specifications and CADD drawings; construction administration services to manage abatement activities; air monitoring; monitoring and evaluation of Contractor performance; final clearance; and other project related services, as request by the City.
Procurement Information
The selections were made using qualification-based selection process set forth in Section 34-604 of the Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.). In accordance with A.R.S. Section 34-604(H), the City may not publicly release information on proposals received, including the scoring results, until an agreement is awarded. Eleven firms submitted proposals and are listed in Attachment A.
Contract Term
The term of each agreement is up to three years, or up to $5 million, whichever occurs first. Work scope identified and incorporated into the agreement prior to the end of the term may be agreed to by the parties, and work may extend past the termination of the agreement. No additional changes may be executed after the end of the term.
Financial Impact
The agreement value for each of the On-Call consultants will not exceed $5 million, including all subconsultants and reimbursable costs. The total fee for all services will not exceed $30 million.
Funding is available in the various departments' Capital Improvement Program and Operating budgets. The Budget and Research Department will review and approve funding availability prior to the issuance of any On-Call task order of $100,000 or more. Payments may be made up to agreement limits for all rendered agreement services, which may extend past the agreement termination.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manger Inger Erickson and the City Engineer.