Title
Val Vista Transmission Main Rehabilitation 2018 - Construction Manager at Risk Preconstruction Services - WS85500438 (Ordinance S-46369)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to enter into an agreement with Kiewit Infrastructure West Co. (Kiewit), to provide Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) Preconstruction Services for the Val Vista Transmission Main Rehabilitation 2018 project. Further request to authorize execution of amendments to the agreement 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 fee for services will not exceed $175,000.
Report
Summary
The purpose of this project is to slip-line rehabilitate approximately 9,000 linear feet of the Val Vista Transmission Main's 96-inch diameter Pre-stressed Concrete Cylinder Pipe (PCCP) and construct several access portals.
Kiewit will begin in an agency support role for CMAR Preconstruction Services. Kiewit will assume the risk of delivering the project through a Guaranteed Maximum Price agreement.
Kiewit's services include, but are not limited to: providing detailed cost estimating; project planning and scheduling; alternate systems evaluation and constructability studies; advising the City how to gain efficiencies in project delivery; studying and initiating procurement of long-lead items; and assisting with the permitting process. A Small Business Enterprise goal will be established for this project upon substantial completion of Preconstruction Services and prior to the start of construction.
Procurement Information
The selection was made using a qualifications-based selection process set forth in section 34-603 of the Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.). In accordance with A.R.S. section 34-603(H), the City may not publicly release information on proposals received or the scoring results until an agreement is awarded. Three firms submitted proposals and are listed below:
Selected Firm
Rank 1: Kiewit Infrastructure West Co.
Additional Proposers
Rank 2: Achen Gardner Construction, L.L.C.
Rank 3: Blucor Contracting, Inc.
Contract Term
The term of the agreement is three years from issuance of the Notice to Proceed. 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 Kiewit Infrastructure West Co. will not exceed $175,000, including all subcontractor and reimbursable costs.
Funding is available in the Water Services Department's Capital Improvement Program budget. The Budget and Research Department will separately review and approve funding availability prior to execution of any amendments. Payments may be made up to agreement limits for all rendered agreement services, which may extend past the agreement termination.
Location
North Horne and Sun Circle Trail, and East Jensen Street and North Forest Street
Council District: Out of City
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Managers Karen Peters and Mario Paniagua, the Water Services Department, and the City Engineer.