RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Nicolaos Theophanous d/b/a Theophanous Structural Engineers effective September 21, 2021, to extend the term from January 1, 2023 through January 1, 2024 and increase the payment limit by $205,000 to a new payment limit of $400,000, to provide on-call structural engineering services for various County facilities projects, Countywide.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% Various Funds as projects are awarded.
BACKGROUND:
Amendment No. 1 is necessary for Theophanous Structural Engineers to continue to provide on-call architectural services associated with the completion of ongoing and future new projects. Theophanous Structural Engineers is familiar with the countywide projects for design and construction. Therefore, it is recommended that the contract amendment be awarded at this time.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If Amendment No. 1 is not approved, projects currently in process will be delayed, which will ultimately result in higher project costs.
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