RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a Consulting Services Agreement with Kleinfelder, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $150,000, for on-call materials testing and inspection services for the period of July 7, 2015 through July 7, 2018, Countywide.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Work performed under this on-call Consulting Services Agreement is funded by developer fees, local, state and federal funds for road, flood control, and airport projects.
BACKGROUND:
The Public Works Department is involved in various projects in the County that require materials testing and inspection services for road, flood control, and airport projects. After a solicitation process, this firm was selected as one of five firms to provide materials testing and inspection services on an “on-call” basis. The Consultant will augment Public Works staff on an as-needed basis. They will be used as an extension of Public Works staff during busy times when extra help is needed or when in-house expertise is not available. This on-call Consulting Services Agreement will be in effect for thirty six months.
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